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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Larrea, genus Larreanoun

    xerophytic evergreen shrubs; South America to southwestern United States

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  1. Larrea

    Larrea is a genus of flowering plants in the caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae. It contains five species of evergreen shrubs that are native to the Americas. The generic name honours Bishop Juan Antonio Hernández Pérez de Larrea, a patron of science. South American members of this genus are known as jarillas and can produce fertile interspecific hybrids. One of the more notable species is the creosote bush (L. tridentata) of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. The King Clone ring in the Mojave Desert is a creosote bush clonal colony estimated to be about 11,700 years old.

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  1. larrea

    Larrea is a genus of flowering plants in the caltrop family Zygophyllaceae, commonly known as creosote bushes. They are native to the arid regions of the Americas including the Southwestern United States and parts of South America. Known for their resilience to desert conditions, these plants have a strong odor especially after rain, and are often used in traditional medicine. They exhibit lush green foliage and small yellow flowers.

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  1. Larrea

    Larrea is a genus of flowering plants in the caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae. It contains five species of evergreen shrubs that are native to the Americas. The generic name honours Spanish scientist J.A. Hernández Pérez de Larrea. South American members of this genus are known as jarillas and are so closely related that hybrids are partially fertile. One of the more notable species is the Creosote Bush of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico The King Clone ring in the Mojave Desert is a Creosote Bush clonal colony estimated to be 11,700 years old.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Larrea

    A plant genus of the family ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. It is sometimes called chaparral but that is a generic word which is used with a number of other plants. Members contain NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC ACID.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. LARREA

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Larrea is ranked #18715 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Larrea surname appeared 1,468 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Larrea.

    84.7% or 1,244 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    13.9% or 204 total occurrences were White.
    0.6% or 9 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.4% or 6 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of larrea in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of larrea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of larrea in a Sentence

  1. Tia Maria in a bid:

    Today I requested the presence of Mr. Larrea, owner of the company, in Lima with the aim of clarifying this matter, i am waiting for him to confirm when he will arrive.

  2. Tia Maria:

    Today I requested the presence of Mr. Larrea, owner of the company, in Lima with the aim of clarifying this matter, i am waiting for him to confirm when he will arrive in Lima.

  3. Lopez Obrador:

    I understand that German Larrea doesn't want change, because he's done very well.

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