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Astragalus
Astragalus As*trag"a*lus, n. [L. See Astragal.] 1. (Anat.) The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle. 2. (Bot.) A genus of papilionaceous plants, of the tribe Galege[ae], containing numerous species, two of which are called, in English, milk vetch and licorice vetch. Gum tragacanth is obtained from different oriental species, particularly the A. gummifer and A. verus. 3. (Arch.) See Astragal, 1.
Astragalus glycyphyllos
Milk vetch Milk" vetch` (Bot.) A leguminous herb (Astragalus glycyphyllos) of Europe and Asia, supposed to increase the secretion of milk in goats. Note: The name is sometimes taken for the whole genus Astragalus, of which there are about two hundred species in North America, and even more elsewhere.
Astragalus gummifer
Tragacanth Trag"a*canth, n. [L. tragacanthum tragacanth, tragacantha the plant producing tragacanth, Gr. ? ? a he-goat + ? a thorn: cf. F. tragacanthe.] A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth.
Astragalus Hornii
Loco Lo"co, n. [Sp. loco insane.] (Bot.) A plant (Astragalus Hornii) growing in the Southwestern United States, which is said to poison horses and cattle, first making them insane. The name is also given vaguely to several other species of the same genus. Called also loco weed.

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- Jewish Congress Yerida Other Ashke****c- or Yiddish-based variants include galus, goles and golus. A Hebrew-based variant spelling is galuth. "golus". Jewish...
- Galu may refer to: Galu, Iran (disambiguation) Galu, Kenya Galu, Romania This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations...
- Elektra Entertainment Group, and Joseph Galus, the band's manager and producer. The lawsuit claims that Elektra and Galus knew about and enabled Euringer’s...
- father with great fortitude. Galus Sulpicius, consul suffectus in 4 BC. Believed to be a descendant of the consul of 166 BC. Galus Sulpicius, son of the above...
- Galu or Galv (Persian: گلو) in Iran may refer to: Galu, East Azerbaijan Galv, East Azerbaijan Galu, Anbarabad, Kerman Province Galu, Jiroft, Kerman Province...
- Gaius Sulpicius Gallus or Galus (/ˈɡeɪəs sʌlˈpɪʃəs ˈɡæləs/) was a general, statesman and orator of the Roman Republic. In 169 BC, he served as praetor...
- others. He closely ****ists Galus in the project to use Fatora as their key to the Eye of God. Nahato sabotages the Eye, under Galus' orders, causing it to...
- The 20 contestants were initially split into two teams of ten: Foa Foa and Galu, both meaning "trumpet s****" and "wave" in Samoan respectively. The merged...
- show's return in 2007. Curb Your Enthusiasm has also received praise from Galus Australis magazine for being even more unabashedly Jewish than Seinfeld...
- At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Galus (or, less frequently, year 588 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 166 BC...