Flora's DictionaryFielding Lucas, Jun., 1832 - 202 pàgines |
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... Latin umbella , and fero to bear , ) are those plants producing the inflorescence call- ed an umbel . A particular mode of flowering , which consists of a number of flower - stalks or rays , nearly equal in length , spreading from a ...
... Latin umbella , and fero to bear , ) are those plants producing the inflorescence call- ed an umbel . A particular mode of flowering , which consists of a number of flower - stalks or rays , nearly equal in length , spreading from a ...
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... Latin for an Almond tree . Amygdaline , English , resembling almonds . Almond , ( English ) Almendra , ( Spanish ) Amande , ( French ) derived by Menage from amandala , a word in low Latin - see Johnson . The Almond is the earliest tree ...
... Latin for an Almond tree . Amygdaline , English , resembling almonds . Almond , ( English ) Almendra , ( Spanish ) Amande , ( French ) derived by Menage from amandala , a word in low Latin - see Johnson . The Almond is the earliest tree ...
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... Latin basilico - Greek Barxov , signifying kingly , royal , courtly . Several of the species of the Ocimum are held in super- stitious veneration by the Hindoos , and are used in their reli- gious ceremonies . The species most in ...
... Latin basilico - Greek Barxov , signifying kingly , royal , courtly . Several of the species of the Ocimum are held in super- stitious veneration by the Hindoos , and are used in their reli- gious ceremonies . The species most in ...
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... Latin bellus , fine , and video , to Scoparia , from the Latin Scope , a broom , because the plant is used in the West Indies for making brooms . Scoparia Dulcis , Sweet Scoparia . The leaves have a sweet taste like liquorice , whence ...
... Latin bellus , fine , and video , to Scoparia , from the Latin Scope , a broom , because the plant is used in the West Indies for making brooms . Scoparia Dulcis , Sweet Scoparia . The leaves have a sweet taste like liquorice , whence ...
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... Latin - Horned , like the Moon . Ainsworth . with three . Corolla papilionaceous , standard oblong , bent backwards from the rest of the flower . Sweet blooms Genista in the myrtle shade , And ten fond brothers woo the haughty maid ...
... Latin - Horned , like the Moon . Ainsworth . with three . Corolla papilionaceous , standard oblong , bent backwards from the rest of the flower . Sweet blooms Genista in the myrtle shade , And ten fond brothers woo the haughty maid ...
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Flora's Dictionary. [A treatise on the language of flowers. With a series of ... Visualització completa - 1835 |
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