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Definition of Fabiana imbricata
1. Noun. Peruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers; leaves yield a tonic and diuretic.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fabiana Imbricata
Literary usage of Fabiana imbricata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Trees & Shrubs for English Gardens by Ernest Thomas Cook (1908)
"fabiana imbricata.—Chili. A charming evergreen heath-like shrub, bearing a
profusion of pure- white tubular flowers clustered thickly around every shoot. ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1890)
"fabiana imbricata—Proximate Examination.—Referring to the description and chemical
examination of this drug, commonly called "Pichi. ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1899)
"briefly summed up as follows : fabiana imbricata contains no alkaloid other than
... The leaves of fabiana imbricata contains much magnesium phosphate. ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1899)
"briefly summed up as follows : fabiana imbricata contains no alkaloid other than
... The leaves of fabiana imbricata contains much magnesium phosphate. ..."
5. The British Florist: Or, Lady's Journal of Horticulture (1846)
"fabiana imbricata. Erica intermedia, Boronia serrulata, ... Metrosideros Speciosa,
fabiana imbricata, Polygala grandiflora, J.Godfrey, esq. Best 3 ditto. ..."
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