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Princeton's WordNet
Echium, genus Echiumnoun
a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae
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echiumnoun
Any member of the genus Echium of flowering plants.
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Echium
Echium is a genus of approximately 70 species and several subspecies of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. Species of Echium are native to North Africa, mainland Europe to Central Asia, and the Macaronesian islands where the genus reaches its maximum diversity. 29 species of Echium are endemic to the Canary, Madeira, and Cape Verde archipelagos. The continental species are herbaceous, whereas all but two of the endemic species of the Macaronesian islands are woody perennial shrubs.
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echium
Echium is a genus of approximately 60 species of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. These plants are native to North Africa, Europe, and the Macaronesia region and are often cultivated as ornamental plants due to their vibrant and attractive flowers. Some species, such as Echium vulgare also known as viper's bugloss, have medicinal uses.
Wikidata
Echium
Echium is a genus of 60 species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. The type species is Echium vulgare. Species of Echium are native to North Africa, mainland Europe and the Macaronesian islands., but have also become invasive in southern Africa and Australia. One species, Echium plantagineum, has become a major invasive species in Australia.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Echium
A plant genus of the family BORAGINACEAE. Members contain GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID and PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of echium in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of echium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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