plumbago in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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Mature plumbago leaves often have a whitish residue on their undersides, a feature that can confuse gardeners.
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Secluded gardens lead up the steep hillside where cascades of blue plumbago run rampant among exotic palms and lemon trees.
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Houses decked with luxuriant plumbago and bougainvillea rise on either side of the stairs.
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The family is sometimes referred to as the leadwort family or the plumbago family.
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It was then polished in a revolving cask using plumbago (graphite), which also blackened it.
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In addition, he also did a number of miniature portraits as plumbago drawings.
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There was a group of artists whose work in plumbago is remarkable for their portraits drawn with finely pointed pieces of graphite and on vellum.
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Wood then started his own mill for grounding plumbago for the graphite used in pencils.
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The island has significant deposits of copper, lead and silver, zinc, iron, and plumbago (a mix of graphite and clay).
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To make the graphite a bit easier to use, surveyors and artists wrapped sticks of plumbago in string or sheepskin.
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