Definition of Oshac

1. the ammoniac plant [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oshac

osculator
osculatories
osculators
osculatory
osculatrices
osculatrix
oscule
oscules
osculum
ose
oseltamivir
oses
osetra
osetras
osgood-schlatter disease
oshac (current term)
oshacs
oshibori
oshidashi
osier
osiered
osieries
osiers
osiery
osiris
oskar
osler-weber-rendu disease
osmanli
osmanthus

Literary usage of Oshac

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal by Robert Jameson, William Jardine, Henry Darwin Rogers (1826)
"... oshac^ would be acceptable to botanists, as it was but imperfectly known, I procured the accompanying piece of stem, leaf and flower, and took a drawing ..."

2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1826)
"Bruce, that the plant which produces the gum ammoniac, called by the Persians oshac, would he acceptable to botanists, as it was hut imperfectly known, ..."

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