About The Word Sida
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Sida
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What's The Definition Of Sida?
[n] large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sida: genus Sida Related Terms | Find terms related to Sida: See Also | dilleniid dicot genus | family Malvaceae | Indian mallow | jellyleaf | mallow family | Malvaceae | Queensland hemp | Sida hermaphrodita | Sida rhombifolia | Sida spinosa | Virginia mallow Sida In Webster's Dictionary \Si"da\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? a kind of plant.] (Bot.)
A genus of malvaceous plants common in the tropics. All the
species are mucilaginous, and some have tough ligneous fibers
which are used as a substitute for hemp and flax. --Balfour
(Cyc. of India).
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