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any of various plants belonging to the genus Polemonium, of the phlox family, esp. P. reptans, having pinnate leaves and blue flowers. Cf. Jacob's ladder.[1810-20]
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Greek valerian — Valerian Va*le ri*an, n. [LL. valeriana, perhaps from some person named Valerius, or fr. L. valere to be strong. powerful, on account of its medicinal virtues: cf. F. val[ e]riane.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Valeriana}. The root of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greek-valerian — mėlynasis palemonas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Palemoninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Polemonium caeruleum), paplitęs Europoje ir vakarų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Polemonium caeruleum angl. bluejacket; charity; charity… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Greek valerian — noun 1. erect or spreading perennial of the eastern United States • Syn: ↑Polemonium reptans • Hypernyms: ↑polemonium 2. pinnate leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers • Syn: ↑Jacob s ladder, ↑charity, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Greek valerian — palemonas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Palemoninių (Polemoniaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Polemonium). atitikmenys: lot. Polemonium angl. Greek valerian; Jacob’s ladder vok. Himmelsleiter; Jakobsleiter; Sperrkraut rus. синюха lenk.… … Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas
Greek valerian — Jacob s ladder … Medical dictionary
charity Greek valerian — mėlynasis palemonas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Palemoninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Polemonium caeruleum), paplitęs Europoje ir vakarų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Polemonium caeruleum angl. bluejacket; charity; charity… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Valerian — Va*le ri*an, n. [LL. valeriana, perhaps from some person named Valerius, or fr. L. valere to be strong. powerful, on account of its medicinal virtues: cf. F. val[ e]riane.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Valeriana}. The root of the officinal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Valerian Trifa — (monastic name of Viorel D. Trifa, known in Eastern Orthodox Church records as Valerian (Trifa); June 28, 1914–January 28 1987) was a Romanian Orthodox cleric and fascist political activist, who served as archbishop of the Romanian Orthodox… … Wikipedia
List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names — Contents 1 List of words 1.1 A 1.2 B 1.3 C … Wikipedia
Polemonium caeruleum — Valerian Va*le ri*an, n. [LL. valeriana, perhaps from some person named Valerius, or fr. L. valere to be strong. powerful, on account of its medicinal virtues: cf. F. val[ e]riane.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Valeriana}. The root of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
