| slovo | definícia |
galium
(czen) | galium,gallium[chem.] luke |
galium
(wn) | Galium
n 1: annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers [syn:
Galium, genus Galium] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Galium Aparine
(gcide) | Cleavers \Cleav"ers\, n. [From Cleave to stick.] (Bot.)
A species of Galium (Galium Aparine), having a fruit set
with hooked bristles, which adhere to whatever they come in
contact with; -- called also, goose grass, catchweed,
etc.
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Galium circaezans
(gcide) | Licorice \Lic"o*rice\ (l[i^]k"[-o]*r[i^]s), n. [OE. licoris,
through old French, fr. L. liquiritia, corrupted fr.
glycyrrhiza, Gr. glyky`rriza; glyky`s sweet + "ri`za root.
Cf. Glycerin, Glycyrrhiza, Wort.] [Written also
liquorice.]
1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Glycyrrhiza ({Glycyrrhiza
glabra}), the root of which abounds with a sweet juice,
and is much used in demulcent compositions.
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2. The inspissated juice of licorice root, used as a
confection and for medicinal purposes.
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Licorice fern (Bot.), a name of several kinds of polypody
which have rootstocks of a sweetish flavor.
Licorice sugar. (Chem.) See Glycyrrhizin.
Licorice weed (Bot.), the tropical plant Scapania dulcis.
Mountain licorice (Bot.), a kind of clover ({Trifolium
alpinum}), found in the Alps. It has large purplish
flowers and a sweetish perennial rootstock.
Wild licorice. (Bot.)
(a) The North American perennial herb {Glycyrrhiza
lepidota}.
(b) Certain broad-leaved cleavers (Galium circ[ae]zans
and Galium lanceolatum).
(c) The leguminous climber Abrus precatorius, whose
scarlet and black seeds are called {black-eyed
Susans}. Its roots are used as a substitute for those
of true licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra).
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Galium Cruciata
(gcide) | Mugweed \Mug"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
A slender European weed (Galium Cruciata); -- called also
crossweed.
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Galium lanceolatum
(gcide) | Licorice \Lic"o*rice\ (l[i^]k"[-o]*r[i^]s), n. [OE. licoris,
through old French, fr. L. liquiritia, corrupted fr.
glycyrrhiza, Gr. glyky`rriza; glyky`s sweet + "ri`za root.
Cf. Glycerin, Glycyrrhiza, Wort.] [Written also
liquorice.]
1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Glycyrrhiza ({Glycyrrhiza
glabra}), the root of which abounds with a sweet juice,
and is much used in demulcent compositions.
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2. The inspissated juice of licorice root, used as a
confection and for medicinal purposes.
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Licorice fern (Bot.), a name of several kinds of polypody
which have rootstocks of a sweetish flavor.
Licorice sugar. (Chem.) See Glycyrrhizin.
Licorice weed (Bot.), the tropical plant Scapania dulcis.
Mountain licorice (Bot.), a kind of clover ({Trifolium
alpinum}), found in the Alps. It has large purplish
flowers and a sweetish perennial rootstock.
Wild licorice. (Bot.)
(a) The North American perennial herb {Glycyrrhiza
lepidota}.
(b) Certain broad-leaved cleavers (Galium circ[ae]zans
and Galium lanceolatum).
(c) The leguminous climber Abrus precatorius, whose
scarlet and black seeds are called {black-eyed
Susans}. Its roots are used as a substitute for those
of true licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra).
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Galium Mollugo
(gcide) | Madder \Mad"der\ (m[a^]d"d[~e]r), n. [OE. mader, AS. maedere;
akin to Icel. ma[eth]ra.] (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Rubia (Rubia tinctorum). The root is
much used in dyeing red, and formerly was used in medicine.
It is cultivated in France and Holland. See Rubiaceous.
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Note: Madder is sometimes used in forming pigments, as lakes,
etc., which receive their names from their colors, such
as madder yellow.
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Field madder, an annual European weed ({Sherardia
arvensis}) resembling madder.
Indian madder, the East Indian Rubia cordifolia, used in
the East for dyeing; -- called also munjeet.
Wild madder, Rubia peregrina of Europe; also the {Galium
Mollugo}, a kind of bedstraw.
[1913 Webster]Bedstraw \Bed"straw`\, n.
1. Straw put into a bed. --Bacon.
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2. (Bot.) A genus of slender herbs, usually with square
stems, whorled leaves, and small white flowers.
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Our Lady's bedstraw, which has yellow flowers, is {Galium
verum}.
White bedstraw is Galium mollugo.
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Galium mollugo
(gcide) | Madder \Mad"der\ (m[a^]d"d[~e]r), n. [OE. mader, AS. maedere;
akin to Icel. ma[eth]ra.] (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Rubia (Rubia tinctorum). The root is
much used in dyeing red, and formerly was used in medicine.
It is cultivated in France and Holland. See Rubiaceous.
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Note: Madder is sometimes used in forming pigments, as lakes,
etc., which receive their names from their colors, such
as madder yellow.
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Field madder, an annual European weed ({Sherardia
arvensis}) resembling madder.
Indian madder, the East Indian Rubia cordifolia, used in
the East for dyeing; -- called also munjeet.
Wild madder, Rubia peregrina of Europe; also the {Galium
Mollugo}, a kind of bedstraw.
[1913 Webster]Bedstraw \Bed"straw`\, n.
1. Straw put into a bed. --Bacon.
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2. (Bot.) A genus of slender herbs, usually with square
stems, whorled leaves, and small white flowers.
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Our Lady's bedstraw, which has yellow flowers, is {Galium
verum}.
White bedstraw is Galium mollugo.
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Galium verum
(gcide) | Lady's bedstraw \La"dy's bed"straw`\, (Bot.)
The common bedstraw (Galium verum); also, a slender-leaved
East Indian shrub (Pharnaceum Mollugo), with white flowers
in umbels.
[1913 Webster]Maid's hair \Maid's" hair`\ (Bot.)
The yellow bedstraw (Galium verum).
[1913 Webster] MaieuticBedstraw \Bed"straw`\, n.
1. Straw put into a bed. --Bacon.
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2. (Bot.) A genus of slender herbs, usually with square
stems, whorled leaves, and small white flowers.
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Our Lady's bedstraw, which has yellow flowers, is {Galium
verum}.
White bedstraw is Galium mollugo.
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galium aparine
(wn) | Galium aparine
n 1: annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North
America and Europe and Asia [syn: cleavers, clivers,
goose grass, catchweed, spring cleavers, {Galium
aparine}] |
galium boreale
(wn) | Galium boreale
n 1: North American stoloniferous perennial having white
flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental [syn: {Northern
bedstraw}, Northern snow bedstraw, Galium boreale] |
galium lanceolatum
(wn) | Galium lanceolatum
n 1: bedstraw with sweetish roots [syn: wild licorice, {Galium
lanceolatum}] |
galium mollugo
(wn) | Galium mollugo
n 1: Eurasian herb with ample panicles of small white flowers;
naturalized in North America [syn: wild madder, {white
madder}, white bedstraw, infant's-breath, {false baby's
breath}, Galium mollugo] |
galium odoratum
(wn) | Galium odoratum
n 1: Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small
white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in
sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some
classifications placed in genus Asperula [syn: {sweet
woodruff}, waldmeister, woodruff, fragrant bedstraw,
Galium odoratum, Asperula odorata] |
galium verum
(wn) | Galium verum
n 1: common yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw; North America
and Europe and Asia [syn: yellow bedstraw, {yellow
cleavers}, Our Lady's bedstraw, Galium verum] |
genus galium
(wn) | genus Galium
n 1: annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers [syn:
Galium, genus Galium] |
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