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Agrostis scabra
Flyaway grass Flyaway grass (Bot.) The hair grass (Agrostis scabra). So called from its light panicle, which is blown to great distances by the wind.
Agrostis scabra
Hair grass Hair" grass` (Bot.) A grass with very slender leaves or branches; as the Agrostis scabra, and several species of Aira or Deschampsia.
Richardsonia scabra
Ipecacuanha Ip`e*cac`u*an"ha, n. [Pg. ipecacuanha (cf. Sp. ipecacuana); fr. Braz. ipe-kaa-guena, prop., a creeping plant that causes vomiting.] (Med. & Bot.) The root of a Brazilian rubiaceous herb (Cepha["e]lis Ipecacuanha), largely employed as an emetic; also, the plant itself; also, a medicinal extract of the root. Many other plants are used as a substitutes; among them are the black or Peruvian ipecac (Psychotria emetica), the white ipecac (Ionidium Ipecacuanha), the bastard or wild ipecac (Asclepias Curassavica), and the undulated ipecac (Richardsonia scabra).
Richardsonia scabra
Coca Co"ca, n. [Sp., fr. native name.] The dried leaf of a South American shrub (Erythroxylon Coca). In med., called Erythroxylon. Note: Coca leaves resemble tea leaves in size, shape, and odor, and are chewed (with an alkali) by natives of Peru and Bolivia to impart vigor in prolonged exertion, or to sustain strength in absence of food. Mexican coca, an American herb (Richardsonia scabra), yielding a nutritious fodder. Its roots are used as a substitute for ipecacuanha.

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- Melothria scabra, commonly known as the cucamelon, Mexican miniature watermelon, Mexican sour cu****ber, Mexican sour gherkin, mouse melon, or pepquinos...
- Dasypeltis scabra, known as the common egg eater, egg-eating snake or rhombic egg eater, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is endemic...
- Richardia scabra, commonly called rough Mexican clover or Florida pusley, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is widespread, native...
- with the nominate subspecies Dubautia scabra scabra being found only on Maui and Hawaii (island). Dubautia scabra grows as a shrub with circular rosettes...
- Trichosanthes scabra is a species within the family Cucurbitaceae. The species' native range is from the Indian subcontinent to South China and Malesia...
- Agave scabra (synonym Manfreda scabra), also known as rough leaved agave, is a member of the subfamily Agavoideae. Agave scabra has rosettes growing 0...
- Manticora scabra is a species of tiger beetle native to Mozambique, Transvaal and Zimbabwe. M. scabra beetles, as well as other species in the same genus...
- Pseudoproscopia scabra, commonly known as the horsehead gr****hopper, is a species of neotropical "stick gr****hopper" of the family Proscopiidae. It is...
- Haworthiopsis scabra, formerly Haworthia scabra, is a species of flowering succulent plant from arid regions of the Western and Eastern Cape Provinces...
- Gentiana scabra, also known as the ****anese gentian or the Rindō Flower, is a species of flowering plant in the Gentian family (Gentianaceae), found in...