gas plant
a plant, Dictamnus albus, of the rue family, native to Eurasia, having clusters of white or reddish flowers and strong-smelling foliage that emits a flammable vapor.
- Also called fraxinella, dittany.
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How to use gas plant in a sentence
Emboldened radicals attacking an Algerian gas plant in a days-long standoff leaving dozens dead.
Our tour of Lyons included the Lyons electric light and gas plant.
A Journey Through France in War Time | Joseph G. Butler, Jr.It is estimated that 14 per cent of the total product of the gas plant leaks into the streets and houses of the cities supplied.
A Civic Biology | George William HunterThe municipality owns and operates its waterworks and natural gas plant.
Every iron blast-furnace is very similar in construction and action to the generator of a producer-gas plant.
The Romance of Modern Mechanism | Archibald Williams
The municipality owns and operates the waterworks, a natural gas plant, and an electric lighting plant.
British Dictionary definitions for gas plant
an aromatic white-flowered Eurasian rutaceous plant, Dictamnus albus, that emits a vapour capable of being ignited: Also called: burning bush, dittany, fraxinella
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