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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SENEGA

Variant of Seneca (the Indian tribe).
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PRONUNCIATION OF SENEGA

senega  [ˈsɛnɪɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SENEGA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Senega is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SENEGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

senega

Polygala senega

Polygala senega is a species of flowering plant in the milkwort family, Polygalaceae. It is native to North America, where it is distributed in southern Canada and the central and eastern United States. Its common names include Seneca snakeroot, senega snakeroot, senegaroot, rattlesnake root, and mountain flax. Its species name honors the Seneca people, a Native American group who used the plant to treat snakebite.

Definition of senega in the English dictionary

The definition of senega in the dictionary is a milkwort plant, Polygala senega, of the eastern US, with small white flowers. Other definition of senega is the root of this plant, used as an expectorant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SENEGA


agar
ˈeɪɡə
bottega
bəˈteɪɡə
configure
ˌkənˈfɪɡə
digger
ˈdɪɡə
figure
ˈfɪɡə
Geiger
ˈɡaɪɡə
Honegger
ˈhɒnɪɡə
jaeger
ˈjeɪɡə
ligger
ˈlɪɡə
nigger
ˈnɪɡə
omega
ˈəʊmɪɡə
Ortega
ɔːˈteɪɡə
outrigger
ˈaʊtˌrɪɡə
pfennige
ˈfenɪɡə
schlager
ˈʃleɪɡə
snigger
ˈsnɪɡə
taiga
ˈtaɪɡə
tiger
ˈtaɪɡə
trigger
ˈtrɪɡə
vinegar
ˈvɪnɪɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SENEGA

sendal
sender
sending-off
sendoff
sene
Seneca
seneca snakeroot
senecio
senectitude
Senefelder
senega snakeroot
Senegal
Senegalese
Senegambia
Senegambia Confederation
senescence
senescent
seneschal
seneschalship

WORDS THAT END LIKE SENEGA

aga
alpha and omega
amiga
bodega
Braga
fanega
ga
gaga
longa
Lope de Vega
manga
mega
Onega
saga
tanga
telega
toga
tonga
Vega
yoga

Synonyms and antonyms of senega in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «senega» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SENEGA

Find out the translation of senega to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of senega from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «senega» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

远志
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

senega
570 millions of speakers

English

senega
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

senega
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السينغال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сенега
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

senega
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

senega
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polygala
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Senega
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

senega
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セネガ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세 네가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Senega
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống cây viển chí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

senega
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेनेगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

senega
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

senega
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Senega
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сенега
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

senega
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

senega
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

senega
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

senega
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

senega
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of senega

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SENEGA»

The term «senega» is regularly used and occupies the 81.099 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SENEGA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SENEGA»

Discover the use of senega in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to senega and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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E/S/C/O/P Monographs: The Scientific Foundation for Herbal ...
30. MascoloN,AutoreG, Capasso F, Menghini A, FasuloMP. Biological screening of Italian medicinal plants for antiinflammatory activity. Phytotherapy Res 1987;1: 28-31. 31 . Boyd EM, Palmer ME. The effect of Quillaia, Senega, Squill, Grindelia  ...
‎2009
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Pharmacognosy
Chemical Constituents Senega contains two saponin glycosides which are triterpenoid in nature. They are senegin (4%) and polygalic acid (5.5%). Senegin on hydrolysis gives senegenin, senegenic acid and presenegenin. It has been also ...
Nirali Prakashan, 2009
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Journals of the House of Commons
Importing - Gum Senega. 444 Weight; and that the Witness used to export sometimes 33', sometimes V" ofit to Haniþurgb : That he imputes the great_Rise of Gum Senega oflate to z Fz-mzb Ship being burnt in Septemoer or October last, which ...
Great Britain House of Commons, 1803
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Encyclopedia of Remedy Relationships in Homeopathy
Senega. Miasm: Pso50, Syc9, Tub"0 Temperament: Phleg3' Duration: 30 d Laterality: P,r',ly Remarks: In bronchial asthma Seneg is a sort of cross between Bry and Rhus-t, The violent symptoms are those of Bry yet it is worse from rest unlike ...
Abdur Rehman, 2003
5
Pharmaceutical Compounding and Dispensing
By contrast, the Senega Infusion Concentrated BPC (Example 2.12) is made by the 'reserve percolation' process (Box 2.1), which is generally restricted to the production of a concentrated infu— sion where the original drug is a hard drug and ...
‎2010
6
Natural Remedies: Their Origins and Uses
SENEGA Senegae radix (Polygalae radix) is the dried root and rhizome of Polygala senega var. senega and/or var. latifolia Torrey et A. Gray, family Polygalaceae. These plants grow in Southern Canada and the Middle United States, in the ...
Finn Sandberg, Desmond Corrigan, 2001
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Elements of Materia Medica and Therapeutics: Including the ...
SENEGA ROOT. Polygalae Senega Radix. L. E. D. — Senega Root has a bitter, pungent taste, and is nearly inodorous. The active principle resides in the bark, the central part being nearly inert ; and, when chewed, the pungency of this ...
Anthony Todd Thomson, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, 1833
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Indian Medicinal Plants: An Illustrated Dictionary
English ▷ Senega. Folk ▷ Meradu, Maraad, Negali (Maharashtra). Maraad ( Nepal). Action ▷ Root—antiasthmatic; used as a substitute for Senega obtained from the American plant Polygala senega. (In Chinese medicine Senega refers to P.
C.P. Khare, 2007
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The Complete Guide To Herbal Medicines
Don't use senega while taking: • blood thinners • drugs to control diabetes • drugs that slow the central nervous system, such as alcohol, cold and allergy drugs, sedatives, tranquilizers, narcotic pain relievers, barbiturates, seizure drugs, and ...
Charles W. Fetrow, Juan R. Avila, 2000
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Tyler's Honest Herbal: A Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs ...
Senega snakeroot, seneca snakeroot, or just plain senega refers to the yellow root of Polygala senega L., a perennial herb (family Polygalaceae) with small white flowers, native to the woodlands of eastern North America from southern ...
Steven Foster, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SENEGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term senega is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kartal'da kadın ressamlar çalıştayı
... Admir Pervathi-Arnavutluk/Albanıa-Aichatou Dıeng -Senegal/Senega-Angelina Nedim-Bulgaristan/Bulgarıa-Armend Ademi-Makedonya/Macedonıa-Awatef ... «Gerçek Gündem, Jun 15»
2
How Headshots Are Humanizing Ebola Health Care Workers
Last August, Dr. Senega Omeonga, head of Infection Prevention Control at St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital in Monrovia, Liberia, came down with Ebola himself. «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
3
Lemmrich neuer CSU-Vorsitzender
Florian Lemmrich wurde mit großer Stimmenmehrheit gewählt. Stellvertreter des Vorsitzenden sind Franz Ametsbichler, Gertraud Rinser und Hans Senega, ... «Oberbayerisches Volksblatt, Mar 15»
4
Pappan protesterade för fred - sköts ihjäl
Hans släkting Mariam Senega, 33, skakar på huvudet åt minnet. – Kvinnor som hade stora rumpor fick inte visa sig på gatan, ens om de var klädda i muslimska ... «Expressen, Jan 15»
5
Erfolgreichstes Jahr für Alpma
Geschäftsführer Gisbert Strohn mit den Jubilaren Helmut Senega und Heinrich Baumgartner, Geschäftsführer Frank Eberle und dem dritten Jubilar Peter ... «Oberbayerisches Volksblatt, Jan 15»
6
SPORT - NEWS - Nuovi gol per la Vigor Senigallia Preso il senega...
SENIGALLIA - Nuovi gol per la Vigor Senigallia: il direttore sportivo Alessandro Cossu ha trovato l'accordo con Youssou Cissè che rimpiazza la partenza di ... «Corriere Adriatico, Dec 14»
7
Westland veteran recalls attack on Pearl Harbor
Assigned to Europe, Rogers flew the plane to Trinidad; Natal, Brazil; across the ocean to Dakar, Senega; Marrakesh, Morocco, and Tunisia before finally landing ... «Hometownlife.com, Dec 14»
8
Medicines update
... for cough include ammonium salts, bromhexine, dextromethorphan, dihydrocodeine, guaifenesin, ipecacuanha, pholcodine, and senega and ammonia. «Pharmacy News, Apr 14»
9
Fast cars, hot women and big spenders with cigars turn showy …
Black-tie attired hosts directed guests to activities on various floors where the party action included DJ Sun and saxophonist Andre Killian, DJ Senega, break ... «CultureMap Houston, Mar 14»
10
Root has long provincial history
Seneca root, also called seneca snakeroot or polygala senega, grows in a broad swipe across the map of North America, extending from Saskatchewan and ... «Yorkton This Week, Jan 14»

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