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Citronella (genus)
''Citronella'' aka ''Andreea'' is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Cardiopteridaceae described as a genus in 1832. It is native to tropical regions of South and Central America, insular Southeast Asia, Australia, and islands of the western Pacific. The genus was formerly treated as belonging to the family Icacinaceae. Few species have been cultivated. '' Citronella mucronata'', from Chile, is remarkable for its hardiness compared to other members of this genus. It is one of the most well-known of the species and has been introduced to Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ....Mabberley, D. 1997. The Plant-Book. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom. 858p. Species References Cardiopteridaceae Asterid genera {{Asterid-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cymbopogon
''Cymbopogon'', also known as lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, Cochin grass, Malabar grass, oily heads, citronella grass or fever grass, is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family. Some species (particularly ''Cymbopogon citratus'') are commonly cultivated as culinary and medicinal herbs because of their scent, resembling that of lemons (''Citrus limon''). The name cymbopogon derives from the Greek words (, 'boat') and (, 'beard') "which mean hatin most species, the hairy spikelets project from boat-shaped spathes." Lemongrass and its oil are believed to possess therapeutic properties. Uses Citronella grass (''Cymbopogon nardus'' and ''Cymbopogon winterianus'') grow to about and have magenta-colored base stems. These species are used for the production of citronella oil, which is used in soaps, as an insect repellent (especially mosquitoes and houseflies) in insect sprays and candles, and aromatherapy. The principa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Citronella Costarricensis
Citronella may refer to: * ''Cymbopogon'', lemongrass, or citronella grass ** Citronella oil, insect-repelling essential oil * ''Citronella'' (genus), of trees and shrubs * "Citronella", a song by Aesop Rock from the 2007 album ''None Shall Pass'' See also * * Citronellal Citronellal or rhodinal ( C10 H18 O) is a mono terpenoid aldehyde, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled oils from the ..., a component in the compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent * Citronellol, a natural chemical found in citronella oils * Citronelle, Alabama, a city in the U.S. * '' Lasius'', a genus of formicine ants commonly known as citronella ants * ''Pelargonium'' 'citrosum', or citrosa geranium, a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves {{Disambiguation, plant, genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Citronella Moorei
''Citronella moorei'' is a rainforest tree growing in eastern Australia. Common names for this species include churnwood, citronella, soapy box, silky beech, and corduroy. Description ''Citronella moorei'' is a large tree attaining a height of 50 metres and a diameter of 2 metres. The crown is dark green and dense. Easily identified in the rainforest by the extraordinary twisting and crooked trunk. Bark, trunk and leaves The bark is fawn or greyish, fissured and corky. The trunk is prominently and irregularly channelled, twisting or fluted. The trunk is rarely round except in very young trees. Often the trunk is leaning and crooked. Branchlets moderately slender, green and smooth. Young shoots finely downy. Leaves are alternate and simple. 5 to 10 cm long, 4 to 6 cm broad. Leaves are not wavy edged, and drawn out to a blunt point. Old leaves turn black on the forest floor. Venation is prominent on both surfaces. Midrib and four to six lateral veins raised, conspicuous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Citronella Melliodora
Citronella may refer to: * ''Cymbopogon'', lemongrass, or citronella grass ** Citronella oil, insect-repelling essential oil * ''Citronella'' (genus), of trees and shrubs * "Citronella", a song by Aesop Rock from the 2007 album ''None Shall Pass'' See also * * Citronellal Citronellal or rhodinal ( C10 H18 O) is a mono terpenoid aldehyde, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled oils from the ..., a component in the compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent * Citronellol, a natural chemical found in citronella oils * Citronelle, Alabama, a city in the U.S. * '' Lasius'', a genus of formicine ants commonly known as citronella ants * ''Pelargonium'' 'citrosum', or citrosa geranium, a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves {{Disambiguation, plant, genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Citronella Macrocarpa
Citronella may refer to: * ''Cymbopogon'', lemongrass, or citronella grass ** Citronella oil, insect-repelling essential oil * ''Citronella'' (genus), of trees and shrubs * "Citronella", a song by Aesop Rock from the 2007 album ''None Shall Pass'' See also * * Citronellal Citronellal or rhodinal ( C10 H18 O) is a mono terpenoid aldehyde, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled oils from the ..., a component in the compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent * Citronellol, a natural chemical found in citronella oils * Citronelle, Alabama, a city in the U.S. * '' Lasius'', a genus of formicine ants commonly known as citronella ants * ''Pelargonium'' 'citrosum', or citrosa geranium, a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves {{Disambiguation, plant, genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Citronella Lucidula
Citronella may refer to: * ''Cymbopogon'', lemongrass, or citronella grass ** Citronella oil, insect-repelling essential oil * ''Citronella'' (genus), of trees and shrubs * "Citronella", a song by Aesop Rock from the 2007 album ''None Shall Pass'' See also * * Citronellal Citronellal or rhodinal ( C10 H18 O) is a mono terpenoid aldehyde, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled oils from the ..., a component in the compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent * Citronellol, a natural chemical found in citronella oils * Citronelle, Alabama, a city in the U.S. * '' Lasius'', a genus of formicine ants commonly known as citronella ants * ''Pelargonium'' 'citrosum', or citrosa geranium, a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves {{Disambiguation, plant, genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samar
Samar ( ) is the third-largest and seventh-most populous island in the Philippines, with a total population of 1,909,537 as of the 2020 census. It is located in the eastern Visayas, which are in the central Philippines. The island is divided into three provinces: Samar (formerly Western Samar), Northern Samar, and Eastern Samar. These three provinces, along with the provinces on the nearby islands of Leyte and Biliran, are part of the Eastern Visayas region. About a third of the island of Samar is protected as a natural park, known as the Samar Island Natural Park. On June 19, 1965, through Republic Act No. 4221, Samar was divided into three provinces: Northern Samar, (Western) Samar and Eastern Samar. The capitals of these provinces are, respectively, Catarman, Catbalogan City, and Borongan City. In commemoration of the establishment of these provinces, June 19 is celebrated as an annual holiday and many have the day off from work. Geography Samar is the third-l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Citronella Latifolia
Citronella may refer to: * ''Cymbopogon'', lemongrass, or citronella grass ** Citronella oil, insect-repelling essential oil * ''Citronella'' (genus), of trees and shrubs * "Citronella", a song by Aesop Rock from the 2007 album ''None Shall Pass'' See also * * Citronellal Citronellal or rhodinal ( C10 H18 O) is a mono terpenoid aldehyde, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled oils from the ..., a component in the compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent * Citronellol, a natural chemical found in citronella oils * Citronelle, Alabama, a city in the U.S. * '' Lasius'', a genus of formicine ants commonly known as citronella ants * ''Pelargonium'' 'citrosum', or citrosa geranium, a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves {{Disambiguation, plant, genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peru
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Citronella Incarum
Citronella may refer to: * ''Cymbopogon'', lemongrass, or citronella grass ** Citronella oil, insect-repelling essential oil * ''Citronella'' (genus), of trees and shrubs * "Citronella", a song by Aesop Rock from the 2007 album ''None Shall Pass'' See also * * Citronellal Citronellal or rhodinal ( C10 H18 O) is a mono terpenoid aldehyde, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled oils from the ..., a component in the compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent * Citronellol, a natural chemical found in citronella oils * Citronelle, Alabama, a city in the U.S. * '' Lasius'', a genus of formicine ants commonly known as citronella ants * ''Pelargonium'' 'citrosum', or citrosa geranium, a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves {{Disambiguation, plant, genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Caledonia
) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = , established_title = Annexed by France , established_date = 24 September 1853 , established_title2 = Overseas territory , established_date2 = 1946 , established_title3 = Nouméa Accord , established_date3 = 5 May 1998 , official_languages = French , regional_languages = , capital = Nouméa , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , demonym = New Caledonian , government_type = Devolved parliamentary dependency , leader_title1 = President of France , leader_name1 = Emmanuel Macron , leader_title2 = President of the Government , leader_name2 = Louis Mapou , leader_title3 = President of the Congress , leader_name3 = Roch Wamytan , leader_title4 = High Commissioner , leader_name4 = Patr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Citronella Hirsuta
Citronella may refer to: * ''Cymbopogon'', lemongrass, or citronella grass ** Citronella oil, insect-repelling essential oil * ''Citronella'' (genus), of trees and shrubs * "Citronella", a song by Aesop Rock from the 2007 album ''None Shall Pass'' See also * * Citronellal Citronellal or rhodinal ( C10 H18 O) is a mono terpenoid aldehyde, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled oils from the ..., a component in the compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent * Citronellol, a natural chemical found in citronella oils * Citronelle, Alabama, a city in the U.S. * '' Lasius'', a genus of formicine ants commonly known as citronella ants * ''Pelargonium'' 'citrosum', or citrosa geranium, a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves {{Disambiguation, plant, genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
