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Definition of excisa

excisa
Gentian Gen"tian, n. [OE. genciane, F. gentiane, L. gentiana, fr. Gentius, an Illyrian king, said to have discovered its properties.] (Bot.) Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla, usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See Illust. of Capsule. Note: Many species are found on the highest mountains of Europe, Asia, and America, and some are prized for their beauty, as the Alpine (Gentiana verna, Bavarica, and excisa), and the American fringed gentians (G. crinita and G. detonsa). Several are used as tonics, especially the bitter roots of Gentiana lutea, the officinal gentian of the pharmacop[oe]ias. Horse gentian, fever root. Yellow gentian (Bot.), the officinal gentian (Gentiana lutea). See Bitterwort.

Meaning of excisa from wikipedia

- Amphitorna excisa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by William Warren in 1897. It is found in Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra...
- f. alba S.Redžic Gentiana acaulis var. minor (Nègre) Kerguélen Gentiana excisa C.Presl Gentiana grandiflora Lam. Gentiana kochiana Perr. & Songeon Gentiana...
- Meridarchis excisa is a moth in the Carposinidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1900. It is found in Russia (Primorskii krai) and ****an. Review...
- Tortricosia excisa is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo...
- Manilkara excisa (known locally as either sapodilla bullet, sapodilla or simply sappa) is an endangered species of tall tree in the sapodilla family. It...
- Phalacra excisa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1892. It is found in Sikkim, India. The wingspan is about 36 mm...
- Orphanostigma excisa is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward L. Martin in 1956. It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Malawi and Mozambique...
- Pasiphila excisa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. It is found in Russia, ****an and Korea. The larvae...
- Adoxosia excisa is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Brazil. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin...
- Eugenia excisa is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to eastern Cuba. The species is listed as vulnerable. Areces-Mallea, A.E. (1998)...