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  • 51sweet flag — Calamus Cal a*mus, n.; pl. {Calami}. [L., a reed. See {Halm}.] 1. (Bot.) The indian cane, a plant of the Palm family. It furnishes the common rattan. See {Rattan}, and {Dragon s blood}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A species of {Acorus} ({Acorus… …

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  • 52gentian — noun Etymology: Middle English gencian, from Anglo French genciane, from Latin gentiana Date: 14th century 1. any of numerous herbs (family Gentianaceae, the gentian family, and especially genus Gentiana) with opposite smooth leaves and showy… …

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  • 53rhubarb — noun Etymology: Middle English rubarbe, from Anglo French reubarbe, from Medieval Latin reubarbarum, alteration of rha barbarum, literally, barbarian rhubarb Date: 15th century 1. any of a genus (Rheum) of Asian plants of the buckwheat family… …

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  • 54Oregano — For other uses, see Oregano (disambiguation). Oregano Flowering Oregano Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 55Valerian (herb) — For other uses, see Valerian. Valerian (plant) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 56Patent medicine — E.W. Kemble s Death s Laboratory in Collier s in 1906 Patent medicine refers to medical compounds of questionable effectiveness sold under a variety of names and labels. The term patent medicine is somewhat of a misnomer because, in most cases,… …

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  • 57Artemisia (genus) — Taxobox name = Artemisia |thumb|right| Artemisia abrotanum (Southernwood) image width = 220px image caption = Artemisia abronatum regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus =… …

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  • 58Guru Har Rai — ( pa. ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇ) (26 February 1630 6 October 1661) was the seventh of the Eleven Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 8 March1644 following in the footsteps of his grandfather, Guru Har Gobind, who was the sixth guru. Before he died, he… …

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  • 59Bernard Mandeville — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophers era = 18th century philosophy (Modern Philosophy) color = #B0C4DE name = Bernard de Mandeville birth = November 15, 1670 (Rotterdam in the Netherlands) death = January 21, 1733 school tradition =… …

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  • 60Stachys — Taxobox name = Stachys image width = 240px image caption = Stachys monnieri regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Lamiaceae genus = Stachys subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = About 300;… …

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