Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of composite plants, of the tribe Cynaroideæ and subtribe Carduineæ.
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- noun genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
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FORMULA NUMBER 7: Bacopa-Ginkgo Brain Strength: bacopa extract, ginkgo leaf extract, ashwagandha, guggul, saussurea, cardamom, gotu kola, asparagus root, chebulic myrobalan, Indian valerian root; use for poor memory and concentration.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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A pink-coloured woolly saussurea and _Delphinium glaciale_ are two of the most lofty plants, and are commonly found from 17,500 feet to
The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Francis Edward Younghusband 1902
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_ (Woodsia), _ and a saussurea ascend very near the summit.
The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Francis Edward Younghusband 1902
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