bertram

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pellitory \Pel"li*to*ry\, n. [Sp. pelitre, fr. L. pyrethrum. See
   {Bertram}.] (Bot.)
   (a) A composite plant ({Anacyclus Pyrethrum}) of the
       Mediterranean region, having finely divided leaves and
       whitish flowers. The root is the officinal pellitory, and
       is used as an irritant and sialogogue. Called also
       {bertram}, and {pellitory of Spain}.
   (b) The feverfew ({Chrysanthemum Parthenium}); -- so called
       because it resembles the above.
       [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Bertram \Ber"tram\, n. [Corrupted fr. L. pyrethrum, Gr. ? a hot
   spicy plant, fr. ? fire.] (Bot.)
   Pellitory of Spain ({Anacyclus pyrethrum}).
   [1913 Webster]
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Bertram, IA (city, FIPS 6175)
  Location: 41.95486 N, 91.53657 W
  Population (1990): 201 (80 housing units)
  Area: 3.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Bertram, TX (city, FIPS 7864)
  Location: 30.74422 N, 98.05743 W
  Population (1990): 849 (383 housing units)
  Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 78605
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Bertram, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
   Population (2000):    681
   Housing Units (2000): 101
   Land area (2000):     1.276378 sq. miles (3.305803 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.276378 sq. miles (3.305803 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            06175
   Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
   Location:             41.950036 N, 91.534363 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Bertram, IA
    Bertram
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Bertram, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
   Population (2000):    1122
   Housing Units (2000): 434
   Land area (2000):     1.087902 sq. miles (2.817654 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.087902 sq. miles (2.817654 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            07864
   Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
   Location:             30.744132 N, 98.055721 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     78605
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Bertram, TX
    Bertram
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