Manna Eucalyptus
Scientific Name: Eucalyptus viminalis Labill.
Synonym: Eucalyptus angustifolia
Family: Myrtaceae ...
Manna is sometimes used as a pill excipient, especially for calomel.
Under the name of Dulcinol, a mixture of Manna and common salt has been recommended by Steinberg in 1906 as a sweetening agent in diabetes, the dose 1/2 to 1 OZ.
Lobelia dortmanna
( Water Lobelia )
This aquatic lobelia is a partly submerged perennial bearing a mat of rosettes, oblong, deep green leaves. Pale blue to pale violet flowers are borne of racemes above the water summer to fall.
Lobelia dortmanna
Water Lobelia
Water Lobelia
Photo courtesy Wisconsin State Herbarium and Kitty Kohout ...
Manna grass (Glyceria maxima)
Spreads aggressively by rhizomes and is difficult to eradicate. 'Variegata' is slightly less rambunctious. Zone 5 ...
From Lomita Mall, looking toward Varian physics, one could, until 2002, see the well-remembered centenarian manna gum, 7 feet in diameter, ...
Fraxinus Ornus - The celebrated Manna Ash, a native of the East and Mediterranean regions, which has several varieties. It is an effective and hardy tree in England, and even in London gardens is vigorous and handsome.
In English it is called "bamboo manna". This concretion is said to be a tonic for the respiratory diseases. It was earlier obtained from Melocanna bambusoides and is very hard to get.
Amaranthus hypochondriacus, 'Manna De Montana' amaranth
annual, easy care
created by Seeds of Change
zones: 1a thru 11a ...
Distribution
Confined to the floodplains of the Murray River tributaries of central-western and south-western NSW, with localities including Manna State Forest, Matong, Lake Tooim, Merran Creek, Tulla, Cunninyeuk and Mairjimmy State Forest.
Im Mittelmeergebiet läßt sich der Korianderanbau bis ins alte Ägypten zurückverfolgen; Koriander wird auch im Alten Testament erwähnt und mit Manna verglichen (siehe Granatapfel).
Nombres relacionados: Fleix (catalán), Fraxinus rotundifolia (sinónimo), Freix (catalán), Fresno del maná (castellano), Fresno florido (castellano), Mena (hindi), Oleaceae (familia), Orno (castellano), Ornus europaea (sinónimo), The Manna Ash ...
The bark of the blue ash (F. quadrangulata) yields a blue dye; the Mediterranean flowering ash (F. ornus) is the source of commercial manna.
Manna grass, sweet grass (Glyceria maxima, Glyceria aquatica)
Pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana)
Quaking grass, trembling grass (Briza media)
Red switch grass (Panicum violaceum)
Reed grass, small-reed (Calamagrostis species) ...
 See also: Green, May, Ash, Gum, Grass
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