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Definition of Sideritis
1. Noun. Genus of woolly aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs of Mediterranean region.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Labiatae, Family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, Mint Family
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sideritis
Literary usage of Sideritis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1857)
"... by some called " sideritis,"88 is a stone of 85 "Myrrh stone." It was an
Eastern compound, probably. Sea Chapter 64, Note 25. * " Wart stone. ..."
2. The Floral Cabinet and Magazine of Exotic Botany by George Beauchamp Knowles, Frederic Westcott (1837)
"sideritis Alpina Vill. ? This plant is not introduced on account of its beauty,
for to that it has certainly no pretension. At the same time it has an air ..."
3. The Gardeners Dictionaryby Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"or All-heal, with hairy crenated Leave«. 7. sideritis ... RH. Upright Spanish
All-heal, with a narrow Leaf. 8. sideritis ..."
4. A Botanical Materia Medica by Jonathan Stokes (1812)
"sideritis prima. Fuchs. 730, с. 296, cop. in sideritis vulg :rís hirsuta. Bauh.
J. iii. ... sideritis. Dale 154. Geoffr. suite iii. 4h sideritis flore ..."
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