Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of gamopetalous plants, type of the order Valerianæ, the source of valerian.
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- noun genus of widely distributed perennial herbs and some shrubs
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Examples
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Dipsacus valeriana continued, and a short distance from Nurtung pines become very common.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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They are as fond of cajuput-oil as cats are of valeriana.
Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 Carl Lumholtz 1886
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Arenal, a uniform mantle of monocotyledonous plants, with scattered tufts of valeriana, viola, and geranium, all with rigid leaves in the characteristic rosettes of super-alpine vegetation; and on the porphyritic and trachytic sides of Chimborazo, lichens alone.
The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America James Orton 1853
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"For example, those with vision problems were advised to buy valeriana because it was believed that cats -- known for very good eyesight -- have good vision because they like valeriana," Noodapera said.
My Sinchew - phuijee 2010
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"For example, those with vision problems were advised to buy valeriana because it was believed that cats -- known for very good eyesight -- have good vision because they like valeriana," Noodapera said.
My Sinchew - phuijee 2010
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"For example, those with vision problems were advised to buy valeriana because it was believed that cats -- known for very good eyesight -- have good vision because they like valeriana," Noodapera said.
My Sinchew - 2010
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Xanax e un farmaco IMAO acquistare online xanax no prescription necessari ottenendo xanax alto ottenere xanax prescrizione sintomi di abuso xanax xanax Brasile Messico economici xanax valeriana
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(_valeriana edulis_,) -- the principal edible root among the Indians who inhabit the upper waters of the streams on the western side of the mountains.
The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont 1851
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_kooyah_ plant, which proved to be _valeriana edulis_.
The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont 1851
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