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plumbago::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | black lead, graphite |
| Type of | atomic number 6, c, carbon |
| Has types | lead, pencil, pencil lead |
plumbago::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | herb, herbaceous plant |
Examples of plumbago
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Now about that plumbago, and here I will use my own informed sleuthing powers.
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Hotel and restaurant courtyards lush with palms, pomegranates and plumbago.
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With bright-blue flowers, plumbago expands its space in the shady borders.
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Individual species include palm, hibiscus, holly, plumbago, acanthus, legumes, and myrtle.
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Plumbago, coleus, ornamental sweet potatoes and caladiums provide summer color in the shade.
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The wood siding is saturated in pomegranate that vibrates against the plumbago and mossy-olive trim.
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In central Ohio, is plumbago a perennial or an annual?
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Our once very healthy orange bush is dead, and now the plumbago next to it is displaying the same symptoms.
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Now six months later the plumbago is going the same way.
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- Graphite: used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
- Any plumbaginaceous plant of the genus Plumbago
- Plumbago is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
- Graphite; leadwort
- A lead ore, including lead oxide (litharge) or lead sulfide (galena); or graphite (black lead). [Lavoisier, Priestley, Thenard]
- These pretty evergreens will grow in any soil, and can be propagated in September by cuttings of half-ripened wood having a heal, planted in a sandy soil, and kept near the glass in a greenhouse. They flower in June. Height, 3 ft. P. Occidentalis is a charming greenhouse climber. P. ...
- Carbon (C) in the form of graphite.
