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Definition of Ruta graveolens
1. Noun. European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy.
Exact synonyms: Herb Of Grace, Rue
Terms within: Rue
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Ruta, Ruta
Terms within: Rue
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Ruta, Ruta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruta Graveolens
Literary usage of Ruta graveolens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Therapeutics, Materia Medica, and Pharmacy: Including the Special by Samuel Otway Lewis Potter (1909)
"The Rumex Acetosa has a popular reputation as a local application for cancer.
RUTA, Rue (Unofficial),—the leaves of Ruta graveolens, an herbaceous perennial ..."
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