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Definition of Ligustrum lucidum
1. Noun. Erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privet.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligustrum Lucidum
Literary usage of Ligustrum lucidum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1853)
"It is also called Tung-ising in common with the following. 2. Tung-tsing. — This
name Mr. Fortune has informed me is applied to ligustrum lucidum ..."
2. Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions (1853)
"This name Mr. Fortune has informed me is applied to ligustrum lucidum Aiton, (i) Dr.
Macgowan mentions L. lucidum as the tree on which the wax-insect is ..."
3. Science Papers: Chiefly Pharmacological and Botanical by Daniel Hanbury (1876)
"This name Mr. Fortune has informed me is applied to ligustrum lucidum, Aiton.3 Dr.
Macgowan mentions L. lucidum as the tree on which the wax-insect is ..."
4. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1825)
"The LIGUSTRUM lucidum is a very handsome shrub, eight or nine feet high, sufficiently
hardy to bear our winters without protection, at least if planted ..."
5. An Historical and Descriptive Account of China: Its Ancient and Modern by Hugh Murray, John Crawfurd, Peter Gordon, Thomas Lynn, William Wallace, Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1836)
"A kind of vegetable wax is excreted by ligustrum lucidum, which is said to be
used for economical purposes in China. ..."
6. An Historical and Descriptive Account of China: Its Ancient and Modern by Hugh Murray, John Crawfurd, Peter Gordon (1843)
"ligustrum lucidum. j3 floribundum. Phillyrea paniculata. ... A kind of vegetable
wax is excreted by ligustrum lucidum, which is said to be used for ..."
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