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- proper noun obsolete Former name for the
taxonomic genus Limonium.
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Examples
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The body-profile shows straight-backed heaps of gypsum, some two hundred feet high, which become quoin-shaped about the middle of the isle: these hillocks are connected by low strips of sand growing the usual vegetation, especially the pink Statice pruinosa.
The Land of Midian 2003
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The plants of these hills are, Umbelliferae very common, Statice 2,
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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Summit of 1st kotal Statice of Dund-i-Shere, Statice grandiflora,
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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(Senecionoides ceased some time before) Statice, Scutellaria common,
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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Rubiaceous crystalline looking plant, another novelty; all the plants about the hills at Candahar continue: Dianthoid, Statice, Paederia villosa.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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Russia produces good specimens of the wood of _Statice coriaria_, the leaves and bark of sumach, the bark of the wild pomegranate, yellow berries, _Madia sativa_, saffron, safflower and madder roots for dyeing purposes.
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The Sea Lavender, or Thrift (_Statice limonium_) grows near the sea, or in salt marshes.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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The features of the country are the same, together with the vegetation, the only novelty being a genuine Statice and a Cruciferous plant, which I observed at Mookhloor, and a Composita,
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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Yet Statice are very attractive when growing in the border, the varieties of branching habit giving a long-continued display of beautiful flowers.
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons
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The glaucous long-peduncled, large-flowered Statice is limited to the east side of Kaloo.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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