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Definition of American columbo
1. Noun. Any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Frasera, Genus Frasera
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Columbo
Literary usage of American columbo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organic materia medica: Including the Standard Remedies of the Leading by Parke, Davis & Company (1888)
"American columbo rool, compressed in pound packages for retailing purposes. ...
Fluid Extract American columbo. Miscible with water without material ..."
2. King's American Dispensatory by John King, Harvey Wickes Felter, John Uri Lloyd (1905)
"American columbo is an indigenous plant, with a triennial, long, fusiform,
horizontal, rugose, ... American columbo has been investigated by Douglass (Amer. ..."
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