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PRONUNCIATION OF PEROVSKIA

perovskia  [pəˈrɒvskɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEROVSKIA

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Perovskia is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PEROVSKIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

perovskia

Perovskia

Perovskia is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. Members of the genus are native to southwestern and central Asia. It comprises nine species, including the garden plant Russian Sage. The genus is named after the Russian general V. A. Perovski.

Definition of perovskia in the English dictionary

The definition of perovskia in the dictionary is a member of the Perovskia genus of aromatic plant native to central Asia; especially, Russian sage, Perovskia atriplicifolia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEROVSKIA


aristolochia
ˌærɪstəʊˈləʊkɪə
Bashkir
bæʃˈkɪə
Czechoslovakia
ˌtʃɛkəʊsləʊˈvækɪə
dieffenbachia
ˌdiːfənˈbækɪə
Diyarbakir
diːˈjɑːbɛkɪə
Escherichia
ˌɛʃəˈrɪkɪə
fakeer
fəˈkɪə
fakir
fəˈkɪə
hakea
ˈhɑːkɪə
Kalmykia
ˌkælˈmɪkɪə
kier
kɪə
leukoplakia
ˌluːkəʊˈpleɪkɪə
paronychia
ˌpærəˈnɪkɪə
peskier
ˈpeskɪə
riskier
ˈrɪskɪə
skyr
skɪə
Slovakia
sləʊˈvækɪə
trickier
ˈtrɪkɪə
Valkyrie
ˈvælkɪə
Wallachia
wɒˈleɪkɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEROVSKIA

peroneal
peroneus
Peronism
Peronist
peroral
perorally
perorate
peroration
perorational
perorator
perovskite
peroxidase
peroxidation
peroxide
peroxide blonde
peroxidic
peroxidise
peroxidize
peroxisomal
peroxisome

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEROVSKIA

amsinckia
aphakia
clarkia
funkia
Kara-Kalpakia
karakia
Latakia
Lattakia
leucoplakia
rudbeckia
sakia
souvlakia
Tankia

Synonyms and antonyms of perovskia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «perovskia» into 25 languages

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perovskia
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Perovskia
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perovskia
380 millions of speakers
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perovskia
280 millions of speakers

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Perovskia
278 millions of speakers

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perovskia
270 millions of speakers

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perovskia
260 millions of speakers

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Perovskia
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Perovskia
180 millions of speakers

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perovskia
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Perovskia
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perovskia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

perovskia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेरोव्स्वाया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Perovskia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Perovskia
65 millions of speakers

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Perovskia
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Perovskia
40 millions of speakers

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30 millions of speakers
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Perovskia
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Perovskia
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Perovskia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of perovskia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEROVSKIA»

The term «perovskia» is normally little used and occupies the 115.301 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEROVSKIA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about perovskia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEROVSKIA»

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World Spice Plants: Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy
O Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton O Perovskia abrotanoides, flowering Erhardt et al. 2002; Hiller/Melzig 1 999; Nigam et al. 1969; Schultze- Motel 1 986; Younos et al. 1 972 0 Perilla ocymoides L. O Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton PEROVSKIA Karel ...
Johannes Seidemann, 2005
2
Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
Pentas lanceolata Perovskia atriplicifolia Persicaria capitata Petasites japonicus var. giganteus Phalaris arundinacea var. picta. flat clusters of tubular to bell- shaped flowers, each with five lobes, or "petals." They are native to tropical Africa,  ...
Frances Tenenbaum, 2003
3
Medicinal Plants of Central Asia: Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
Synonyms: Perovskia artemisioides Boiss. English name: Russian sage, Caspian Russian sage, Caspian Perovskia Russian name: Перовския полынная ( Perovskiya polynnaya) Uzbek name: Khapri, Abrik Kyrgyz name: Шыбaктaй кoeн  ...
Sasha W. Eisenman, Lena Struwe, David E. Zaurov, 2012
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Lipids, Lipophilic Components and Essential Oils from Plant ...
Synonyms Perovskia kudrjaschevii Pj at. Family: Lamiaceae Composition of the essential oil, %: or-Pinene - 13.2, camphene - 4.5, ß-pinene - 5.0, sabinene - tr, Ö -3-carene - 1.8, myrcene - 5.8, or-terpinene - 0.6, limonene - 3.1, ß-phellandrene  ...
Shakhnoza S. Azimova, Anna I. Glushenkova, Valentina I. Vinogradova, 2012
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Herbaceous Perennial Plants: A Treatise on Their ...
-atriplicifolia (a-tri-pli-ki-fo′ lee-a) Russian Sage 4-5′/4′ Summer Light Blue Afghanistan to Tibet Zone 5-9 As a garden plant, Perovskia provides beauty and a strong fragrance. The odor from the plant is pungent, but only when the leaves  ...
Allan M. Armitage, 2008
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Scent In Your Garden
Z7 O. delavayi is a parent of O. x burkwoodii and is very similar. It produces a mass of white blossom in spring, with the unmistakable scent of suntan lotion. Sun or shade. 3m/10ft. Z8 Perovskia atriplicifolia O. heterophyllus has holly-like leaves ...
Stephen Lacey, 1995
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Encyclopedia of Border Plants
Perovskia. This sub-shrub is 1.5m (5ft) high, resembles perennial plants and combines well with them. It has deeply cut, aromatic grey foliage and grey-white stems bearing profuse spikes of lavender-blue flowers from late summer to ...
Hanneke Van Dijk, 1999
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Taylor's Guide to Perennials: More Than 600 Flowering and ...
Seven species of subshrubs, all native to central Asia, belong to the genus Perovskia, one of which is a popular plant for perennial gardens. Commonly called Russian sage or simply perovskia, it produces airy spikes of tiny lavender- blue ...
Barbara W. Ellis, 2000
9
Perennial All-Stars: The 150 Best Perennials for ...
RUSSIAN SAGE Perovskia atriplicifolia RUSSIAN SAGE /s ONE OF THE MOST USEFUL and beautiful of the fillers for any perennial garden. Once you've established it, you can pretty much forget it, for it's a very low- maintenance plant that ...
Jeff Cox, 2002
10
Dictionary of Natural Products
... in H-02201 Perovskia /?-Betulenol, C-00487 Perovskia abrotanoides Perovskone, P-00841 Perovskia angustifolia (-)-Pinocampheol, in P-01316 Perovskia scrophulariaefoKa Alloaromadendrene, in A-02793 Perriera madagascariensis 4 ...
John Buckingham, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEROVSKIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term perovskia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Zombie gnome! Tips for your garden by Perfect Plants of …
Of course there are the roses and clematis, the kniphofia, the perovskia, nepeta, the enormous range of annuals and the colourful hanging ... «Kent and Sussex Courier, Jul 15»
2
Gardening with Galligan: How do you spell July? BLOOM!
Perovskia is classified as a sub-shrub because of its size, so if you want to use it, plan accordingly. It requires full sun and is both heat and cold ... «Shelter Island Reporter, Jul 15»
3
Ten all-around great shrubs for water-wise gardens
Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia): Fragrant, grayish-green foliage distinguishes this 3- to 5-foot tall shrub that needs full sun. Spires of airy ... «Statesman Journal, Jul 15»
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Top 10 shrubs for water-wise gardens (photos)
Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia): Fragrant, grayish-green foliage distinguishes this three- to five-foot tall shrub that needs full sun. «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
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Why the Abbaye de Pierredon puts my garden in the shade
In the beds of the Abbey's big parterre, great drifts of blue perovskia and ... Plant less perovskia, I begin to think, seeing it now as a plant for the ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
6
Enahnce your garden with perennials and see the beauty return
peony (Paeonia hybrids), Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), moss phlox (Phlox subulata), balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflorus), ... «Muscatine Journal, Jul 15»
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EDDIE SEAGLE: Pruning by deer a problem for many
(Crocosmia), Eupatorium purpureum (Joe Pye Weed), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage) and Phormium spp. (New Zealand flax). #May the ... «The Albany Herald, Jul 15»
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ANN LOVEJOY | Perennials deer will avoid
Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia) is another deer-neglected trooper that blooms from midsummer into autumn. This sturdy steppe plant thrives in drier soils ... «Kitsap Sun, Jun 15»
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In Your Garden with Jenny Watts: Delightful Daylilies
Echinacea, Perovskia, Achillea, Coreopsis, Salvia, and Buddleia are wonderful companion plants, and they will bring your garden alive with the ... «The Willits News, Jun 15»
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Great Gardening by Sally Cunningham
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Filigran': While Russian Sage is a sunny garden staple, and a friend to pollinators, I had not seen a large clump of the ... «Buffalo News, Jun 15»

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