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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Plumbagineous

/(plŭm`bȧ*jĭn"ē̇*ŭs)/ · Plum·ba·gin·e·ous · IPA
01 a. Pertaining to natural order (Plumbagineæ) of gamopetalous herbs, of which Plumbago is the type. The order includes also the marsh rosemary,…
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    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.(Bot.)