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agrimony
(encz) | agrimony,řepíček n: Zdeněk Brož |
agrimony
(encz) | agrimony,řepík lékařský [zeměděl.] Pavel Cvrček |
Agrimony
(gcide) | Agrimony \Ag"ri*mo*ny\, n. [OE. agremoyne, OF. aigremoine, L.
agrimonia for argemonia, fr. Gr. ?.] (Bot.)
(a) A genus of plants of the Rose family.
(b) The name is also given to various other plants; as, hemp
agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum); water agrimony
(Bidens).
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Note: The Agrimonia eupatoria, or common agrimony, a
perennial herb with a spike of yellow flowers, was once
esteemed as a medical remedy, but is now seldom used.
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agrimony
(wn) | agrimony
n 1: a plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of
small yellow flowers [syn: agrimonia, agrimony] |
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agrimony
(encz) | agrimony,řepíček n: Zdeněk Brožagrimony,řepík lékařský [zeměděl.] Pavel Cvrček |
fragrant agrimony
(encz) | fragrant agrimony, n: |
hemp agrimony
(encz) | hemp agrimony, n: |
Hemp agrimony
(gcide) | Hemp \Hemp\ (h[e^]mp), n. [OE. hemp, AS. henep, h[ae]nep; akin
to D. hennep, OHG. hanaf, G. hanf, Icel. hampr, Dan. hamp,
Sw. hampa, L. cannabis, cannabum, Gr. ka`nnabis, ka`nnabos;
cf. Russ. konoplia, Skr. [,c]a[.n]a; all prob. borrowed from
some other language at an early time. Cf. Cannabine,
Canvas.]
1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Cannabis ({Cannabis
sativa}), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for
making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to
various other plants yielding fiber.
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2. The fiber of the skin or rind of the plant, prepared for
spinning. The name has also been extended to various
fibers resembling the true hemp.
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African hemp, Bowstring hemp. See under African, and
Bowstring.
Bastard hemp, the Asiatic herb Datisca cannabina.
Canada hemp, a species of dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum),
the fiber of which was used by the Indians.
Hemp agrimony, a coarse, composite herb of Europe
(Eupatorium cannabinum), much like the American boneset.
Hemp nettle, a plant of the genus Galeopsis ({Galeopsis
Tetrahit}), belonging to the Mint family.
Indian hemp. See under Indian, a.
Manila hemp, the fiber of Musa textilis.
Sisal hemp, the fiber of Agave sisalana, of Mexico and
Yucatan.
Sunn hemp, a fiber obtained from a leguminous plant
(Crotalaria juncea).
Water hemp, an annual American weed (Acnida cannabina),
related to the amaranth.
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Water agrimony
(gcide) | Water agrimony \Wa"ter ag"ri*mo*ny\ (Bot.)
A kind of bur marigold (Bidens tripartita) found in wet
places in Europe.
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agrimony
(wn) | agrimony
n 1: a plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of
small yellow flowers [syn: agrimonia, agrimony] |
fragrant agrimony
(wn) | fragrant agrimony
n 1: fragrant European perennial herb found at woodland margins
on moist soils [syn: fragrant agrimony, {Agrimonia
procera}] |
hemp agrimony
(wn) | hemp agrimony
n 1: coarse European herb with palmately divided leaves and
clusters of small reddish-purple flower heads [syn: {hemp
agrimony}, Eupatorium cannabinum] |
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