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  • Low-growing A. unifolium and A. roseum are other favourites, which she plants among lavenders.

    Gardens: Alliums 2010

  • This beautiful organically-grown geranium is from the species Pelargonium roseum.

    Rose Geranium Field Ayala Sender 2009

  • This beautiful organically-grown geranium is from the species Pelargonium roseum.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Ayala Sender 2009

  • Culture plate of Gliocladium roseum, a fungus that produces myco-diesel hydrocarbons

    Archive 2008-11-01 Noni Mausa 2008

  • RICHARD ROTH, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Well, it would be a lot different here at the U.N., wouldn't it, if it was more like Columbia and sort of a one-way dialogue, John, from the roseum of the general assembly, especially about Iraq.

    CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2007 2007

  • _Naturalist_, the editor of this department has sent out the seed of two species of pyrethrum, viz. _P. roseum_ and _P. cinerarioefolium_, to

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Various

  • Dr. James C. Neal, of Archer, Fla., has also successfully grown _P. roseum_ and many varieties thereof, and other correspondents report similar favorable experience.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Various

  • In the official guide to Switzerland directions are given to take "a little powder of the plant called _Pyrethrum roseum_ and make it into a paste with a few drops of spirit, then apply this to the hands and face, or any exposed part of the body, and let it [194] dry: no mosquito or fly will then touch you."

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • _Pyrethrum roseum_ is obtained with less difficulty, at least in small quantities, and it has even become an article of commerce, several nurserymen here, as well as in Europe, advertising it in their catalogues.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Various

  • Our own experience with _P. roseum_ as well as _P. cinerarioefolium_ in Washington, D. C., has been so far quite satisfactory.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Various

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