ruda

Earache: Put mashed leaves of the planta ruda (rue) in your ear.

Mexican folk remedies 2008

Earache: Put mashed leaves of the planta ruda (rue) in your ear.

Mexican folk remedies 2008

I did check for one word we saw on herb plants for sale this week in San Miguel but you don't have it, either, and neither did any dictionary I checked: The word was ruda, and the herb looked a bit like the basil next to it, but definitely a separate kind of herb.

My Spanish - English Mexican Food Lexicon 2005

In Swedish my native tongue it even has a name of its own, “ruda” with no obvious meaning, indicating that the name is old.

Evolution versus "Intelligent Design" - The Panda's Thumb 2006

"She was a very ruda girla," said Angelo from the third motor thoughtfully.

Howards End 1924

It came from Madga, which is described as being "in the mountains of the river Gur (?) ruda."

Patriarchal Palestine 1889

Aye, lik 'ma' menty Bliar, ah'm nar'ly ruda wi 'ma' plany's fa 'yon' cab'nut!

Guy Fawkes' blog 2009

The Vedic terminology often refers to word "saptha asva ruda".

Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

Sombra regia! se a minha iyra ruda Quebra da morte o Empedernido muro Lá te leve meu cauto, incenço puro Qual arde na minha alma, que nao muda.

Poetica de Horatio, e o Ensaio sobre a critica de Alexandre Pope : em portuguez 1812

Of course, it’s quite possible to enjoy a piece of writing while remaining at a loss about much of what it means: Think of the murky pleasure to be derived from leafing through, say, the poems of Ne-ruda with nothing but a smattering of Mediterraneanese (that quasi-language comprising remembered bits of French, Italian, and Spanish) to draw on.

Bowling Alone Joseph O'Neil 2007