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Meanings of genus rubia in English

Portuguese
garança
Catalan
genus rubia

Type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots.

garança
Synonyms
Examples for "Rubia"
Examples for "Rubia"
1
They call out after her, 'Look at the Rubia!
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
2
Monte Coppiolo lies behind, Pietra Rubia in front: two other eagles' nests of the same brood.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
3
OPEC should be no exception to this rule, Hamburg Commercial Bank chief economist Cyrus de la Rubia said.
Reuters
4
Bamboo strips are usually dyed by using Platycarya strobilacea and Rubia cordifolia to be made for different images.
Pubmed
5
See note on Rubia, and Conserva polymorpha.]
The Botanic Garden. Part II. / Containing the Loves of the Plant...
Translations for genus rubia
Portuguese
garançarubia