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‖ rumex Bot.|ˈruːmɛks|
[L. rumex sorrel.]
A genus of plants which includes the sorrel and dock; a plant of this genus.
1771Encycl. Brit. III. 557/2 Rumex, in botany, a genus of the hexandria trigynia class. 1786Abercrombie Arr. in Gard. Assist. 65 Tuberous rooted rumex. 1838T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 584 Opium comes to this country from the Levant in rounded masses. Its surface is covered with the seeds of a species of rumex. 1874Garrod & Baxter Mat. Med. 190 Smyrna opium occurs in masses..covered externally with the capsules of a species of rumex. |