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POLANISIA GRAVEOLENS

\pˌɒlɐnˈɪzi͡ə ɡɹˈe͡ɪvə͡ʊlənz], \pˌɒlɐnˈɪzi‍ə ɡɹˈe‍ɪvə‍ʊlənz], \p_ˌɒ_l_ɐ_n_ˈɪ_z_iə ɡ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_v_əʊ_l_ə_n_z]\

Definitions of POLANISIA GRAVEOLENS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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strong-scented herb common in southern United States covered with intermixed gland and hairs

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

strong-scented herb common in southern United States covered with intermixed gland and hairs

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

An indigenous plant, Ord. Capparidaceae, Sex. Syst. Dodecandria Monogynia, which blossoms in summer, and is found in every part of North America. To the whole plant have been ascribed anthelmintic properties.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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