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Meanings of
Silphium
in inglés
ruso
сильфион
portugués
magydaris
español
silfio
catalán
magydaris
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Extinct plant.
silphion
laserwort
Related terms
extinct species
español
silfio
portugués
magydaris
catalán
genus silphium
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Tall North American perennial herbs.
genus Silphium
portugués
magydaris
Usage of
Silphium
in inglés
1
Silphium
is one of the most intriguing plants of the ancient world.
2
That leaves
silphium
,
which we might be able to grow, although in minute quantities.
3
It is a wonder that
silphium
,
which was once so important, nearly died out.
4
Wait a bit till I have prepared my
silphium
pickle.
5
Silphium
,
a famous medicinal plant of Lybia and of Persia, seems to have disappeared entirely.
6
I have no doubt that
silphium
existed.
7
You correctly deciphered Rasputin's
silphium
symbol here.
8
Hand me the cheese-grater; bring me the
silphium
for sauce; pass me the cheese and watch the coals.
9
There is an herb called
silphium
.
10
Here is balsam of Genesareth, incense from Cape Gardefan, ladanum, cinnamon and
silphium
,
a good thing to put into sauces.
11
444.jpg Weighing
Silphium
in Presence of King Arkesilas
12
Media was also famous for its
silphium
,
or assafoetida, a plant which the country still produces, though not in any large quantity.
13
This shape was derived from the shell of the
silphium
seed, which was tapered at one end and cleft at the other.
14
"Surely she would have known that the heart symbol's origin lies in
silphium
,
"
Sveti said.
15
The Cyrenaic
silphium
,
of which we hear so much, as constituting the main wealth of that province, was valued chiefly for its medicinal qualities.
16
"Is the
silphium
among your seed collection?"
Other examples for "Silphium"
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silphium
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
call silphium
get the silphium
leave silphium
lie in silphium
Translations for
Silphium
ruso
сильфион
сильфий
silphium
portugués
magydaris
español
silfio
catalán
magydaris
genus silphium
silphium
Silphium
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