PLUMBAGINEOUS

Plum`ba*gin"e*ous, a. (Bot.)

Definition: Pertaining to natural order (Plumbagineæ) of gamopetalous herbs, of which plumbago is the type. The order includes also the marsh rosemary, the thrift, and a few other genera.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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30 October 2024

RATE

(noun) a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure; “the literacy rate”; “the retention rate”; “the dropout rate”


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