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Definition: Humulus

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap; in some classifications included in the family Urticaceae.[Wordnet].

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"Humulus" is a common misspelling or typo for: tumulus.

Date "Humulus" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1806. (references)

Common Expressions: Humulus

Expressions Definition
Genus Humulus Hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap; in some classifications included in the family Urticaceae. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Humulus americanus Native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Humulus japonicus Ornamental vine native to eastern Asia; cultivated for its variegated foliage. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Humulus lupulus European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: Humulus

Expressions Domain Definition
Humulus lupulus Aerospace Hop is cultivated for its use in beer-making. It is also used as an ornamental vine in many areas. Hop pickers can develop dermatitis from working with common hop plants (Raith and Jager 1984, Fuller and McClintock 1986). In addition to allergic responses, the hairs on the leaves may cause mechanical abrasion of the skin (Fuller and McClintock 1986). General symptoms of poisoning: 1- Humans: a- blistering; b- conjunctivitis; and c- erythema. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: Humulus

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Humulus lupulus 6     Humulus japonicus 6
Humulus japonicus 6     Humulus lupulus 6

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"Humulus" is a common misspelling or typo for: tumulus.

Synonym: Humulus
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

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genus Humulus.
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