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Sida  n.  (Bot.) A genus of malvaceous plants common in the tropics. All the species are mucilaginous, and some have tough ligneous fibers which are used as a substitute for hemp and flax.





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... 392. SIDA PULCHELLA.—A plant of the mallow family; the bark contains fibrous tissues available for the manufacture of cordage. The root of S. acuta is esteemed by the Hindoos as a medicine, and particularly as a ...
— Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture • William Saunders


Words linked to "Sida" :   Indian mallow, mallow family, Sida hermaphrodita, Sida spinosa, Sida rhombifolia, Queensland hemp


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