Bupleurum
Americannoun
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a genus of annual or perennial herbs and shrubs, mostly native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, with small, greenish-yellow flowers in the form of compound umbels.
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bupleurum, any of various plants of this genus.
Example Sentences
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Medicines containing the root of Bupleurum can give someone an urgent need to urinate, a feeling of incomplete urination, and blood in the urine.
From Nature
In a specimen of Bupleurum falcatum mentioned by Moquin the spiral arrangement of the leaves was replaced by a series of perfect whorls, each consisting of five, six, seven, or eight segments, and there was a flower-stalk in the axil of each leaf.
From Project Gutenberg
At 3,500 feet, Sambucus, Bupleurum sp.,
From Project Gutenberg
Salix arbuscula, gemmis rubur glabris, foliis lanceolatis subtus glaucis, amentis fæminies pendulis, Bupleurum, Hydrangea, Spiræa densa belloides!
From Project Gutenberg
At 9,300 feet, Primula pulcherrima, Abies cedroides very common, Abies densa ceasing, Buddlæa purpurescens, Aruncus, Bupleurum.
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