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Definition of Lavandula latifolia
1. Noun. Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil.
Generic synonyms: Lavender
Terms within: Spike Lavender Oil, Spike Oil
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lavandula Latifolia
Literary usage of Lavandula latifolia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1895)
"... lb. for oil distilled from plants reared on the Lower Ovens-River. In tropical
countries the Lavender likes some shade. lavandula latifolia, C. Bauhin. ..."
2. Hortus Kewensis: Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1789)
"lavandula latifolia. Bauh. pin. 216. Broad-leav'd common Lavender. Nat. of the
South of Europe. . Cult. 1568. Turn. herb, part 3. p. 38. ..."
3. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1860)
"Spike- oil, Huile d'aspic, in the leaves and flowers of lavandula latifolia.
(Ehrhardt.) Extraction. Fresh or dried lavender flowers stripped from the ..."
4. Wöhler's Outlines of Organic Chemistry by Friedrich Wöhler, Ira Remsen, Rudolph Fittig (1873)
"... oils of lavender and spike, in the blossoms and leaves of Lavandula angustifolia
and lavandula latifolia ; oil of camphor trees, the oil in elemi, ..."
5. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"... there are always found accompanying Quercus Ilex in France, thirteen other
species of plants, amongst them Cistus monspeliensis, lavandula latifolia, ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1910)
"... lavandula latifolia and /,. officinalis var. fragrans, which is fairly common
in the neighborhood of Lyons, and yields a coarse inferior oil. 2. ..."
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