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Pertaining to natural order (Plumbagineae) of gamopetalous herbs, of which plumbago is the type. The order includes also the marsh rosemary, the thrift, and a few other genera.
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Plumbagineous — Plum ba*gin e*ous (pl[u^]m b[.a]*j[i^]n [ e]*[u^]s), a. (Bot.) Pertaining to natural order ({Plumbagine[ae]}) of gamopetalous herbs, of which Plumbago is the type. The order includes also the marsh rosemary, the thrift, and a few other genera.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
