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galium

/ˈɡeɪ.li.əm/

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noun

/ˈɡeɪ.li.əm/C1formalscientific
  • ruРод однолетних или многолетних трав семейства Мареновые, широко известный как подмаренник или цепкий корень.

A genus of annual or perennial herbs in the family Rubiaceae, commonly known as bedstraw or cleavers.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Plant genusB2formalscientific

    A genus of annual or perennial flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family, commonly known as bedstraw or cleavers, characterized by whorled leaves and small, often white flowers.

    ruРод растений

    • Galium species are widely distributed across temperate regions of the world.
    • The tiny, hooked fruits of Galium aparine easily attach to animal fur or clothing.
    • Some Galium plants have been used in traditional remedies for their mild diuretic properties.
    • Botanists often study Galium for its diverse morphological adaptations.

    Synonymsbedstraw

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