Hedeoma


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Related to Hedeoma: Hedeoma pulegioides
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Noun1.Hedeoma - small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal)Hedeoma - small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal)
U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
family Labiatae, family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, mint family - a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary
American pennyroyal, Hedeoma pulegioides, pennyroyal - erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine
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Hedeoma teyucuarensis (Lamiaceae), a new species from Misiones, Argentina
Hedeoma hispida Pursh rough false pennyroyal Helianthus annuus L.
(2004) analyzed the insecticidal activity of Hedeoma mandoniana Wedd for controlling T.
En el caso de Hedeoma Pers., con distribucion disyunta en ambos subcontinentes, entre las colecciones de la expedicion se encuentra una especie de Mexico y otra de Argentina.
(1996) compararam a atividade inseticida dos oleos essenciais de Minthostachys andina (Lamiaceae) e Hedeoma mandoniana (Lamiaceae) e a atividade inseticida foi de 33,3 e 50% de mortalidade, respectivamente, quando os oleos foram aplicados topicamente sobre T.
Groundivy Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pets American False Pennyroyal Leonurus cardiaca L.
or Hedeoma pulegoides (L.) Pers) should be discouraged.