Important sources were Isatis tinctoria (woad rather than indigo proper), native to northern Europe and Britain; Indigofera tinctorium, imported from India; and Indigofera suffructicosa, imported from the Americas. From Wordnik.com. [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference
Isatis I. indigotica or I. tinctoria, also known as da qing ye in Traditional Chinese Medicine, contains indican and isatin B among other compounds and is known to have potent antibacterial properties against staphylococci, pneumococci, and meningococci, which means that it is useful for virtually all common bacterial infections. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
Demonstrated geostatistical skills (experience with Isatis software an asset). From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
Anne Vuorema's research provides answers that enable researchers to improve the extraction of indigo from the leaves of dyer's woad (Isatis tinctoria L.). From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
Polygonum dumetorum, Isatis tinctoria, and Impatiens fulva, an American species of balsam, affording a very remarkable example of complete naturalization in the Wey and other streams connected with the lower course of the Thames. From Wordnik.com. [John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works]
Isatis. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on the State of Virginia.] Reference
Isatis Otter. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on the State of Virginia] Reference
Isatis tinctoria, 179. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Isatis tinctorla. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
Isatis tinctoria. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
Isatis, 273. From Wordnik.com. [Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium] Reference
Isatis. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on the State of Virginia] Reference
Isatis, for infections, 358. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
Examples are Angelica angelicastrum, Aquilegia dichroa, Armeria humilis, Centaurea micrantha subsp. herminii, C. rothmalerana, Dianthus planellae, Isatis platyloba, Jasione crispa serpentinica, Linaria coutinhoi, and Murbeckiella sousae. From Wordnik.com. [Northwest Iberian montane forests] Reference
On the cultivation, preparation, etc., of indigo, Woad (Isatis tinctoria), see Chaptal's Chemistry applied to Agriculture, p. 295; Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, articles "Indigo," "Calico Printing;" also, Penny Cyclopædia. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
In the Cilician and Isaurian regions there are roughly 2,500 plant species, including 128 widespread endemics and 139 restricted range endemics; these include: Alkanna amana, Allium karamoglui, Crocus adanensis, Erodium amanum, Fritillaria haradjianri, Gypsophila arsusianum, Hypericum mondedenum, Origanum brevidens, Ornithogalum sorgerae, numerous Thlaspi species, several Isatis species, and 7 Verbascum species. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Anatolian montane conifer and deciduous forests] Reference
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