justicia

[ juh-stish-ee-uh ]

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noun

any of numerous plants and shrubs of the genus Justicia, which includes the shrimp plant and water willow.

< New Latin, after James Justice (1698–1763), Scottish horticulturist; -ia

Myriophyllum heterophyllum, Potamogeton foliosus, and Justicia americana common.

Philip was contesting this and had sent the Count of Almenara to conduct a suit on the question before the court of the Justicia.

He represented himself as an alguazil, carrying a vara de justicia and using the name of the inquisitor-general.

La Justicia de la ciudad est entrando en el pueblo con mucha tropa!

Ecce quomodo misericordia & veritas obviaverunt sibi, justicia & pax osculatæ sunt in nostro terreno principe.

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