What's the difference between boldo and bolo?

Boldo


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Boldu

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Passo San Boldo Passo San Boldo, the '100-day road', in Italy.
  • (2) The alkaloid boldine, found in the leaves and bark of boldo, was an effective inhibitor of rat liver microsomal lipid peroxidation under a variety of conditions.
  • (3) The aporphine alkaloid boldine, present in Peumus boldus (boldo-do-Chile) widely used all over the world, was tested for the presence of genotoxic, mutagenic and recombinogenic activities in microorganisms.
  • (4) Photograph: John Brunton Just after the village of Cison, follow a sign for Passo San Boldo, a quite remarkable reminder that this region saw major action during the first world war.
  • (5) The only potentially toxic drug taken by the mother during the first months of pregnancy was Sympathyl, a combined preparation of phenobarbitone, methenamine and plant extracts (boldo, crataegus) used as sedative.
  • (6) As the landscape suddenly becomes more alpine, there are traffic lights filtering one-way traffic through the Passo San Boldo, a hairpin route through tunnels and bridges that eventually brings you out at the beginning of the Dolomites.

Bolo


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Bolo disease is limited to Merino and Döhne merino sheep in the Stutterheim and Cathcart districts of the eastern Cape Province.
  • (2) A total of 718 sheep, 381 severely and 190 mildly affected with Bolo disease as well as 147 visibly unaffected animals emanating from 15 farms in the Stutterheim and Cathcart districts in the eastern Cape were subjected to bacteriological examination of skin surfaces and wool specimens.
  • (3) This rate was not significantly different from the rates reported in control populations by Blum et al (1990), CEPH, or Bolos et al (1990), and differed only slightly from those reported by Grandy et al (1990).
  • (4) In a comparative study, swabs taken directly from the skin surface, proved to be the method of choice for the collection of specimens for bacteriological examination of Bolo disease.
  • (5) was isolated from 98.7% of severely, and 85.3% of mildly affected sheep as well as 4% of sheep apparently unaffected by Bolo disease.
  • (6) Wearing trademark jeans, boots, cowboy hat and bolo tie, the Mormon father of 14 was upbeat in an interview with the Guardian, speaking from the family home – which as a boy he helped his father build – and as he inspected cattle pens, trailed by his two dogs.
  • (7) The local bread, bolo de caco, made with potato and served with more garlic butter, is astonishingly good.
  • (8) Bolo de miel, or honey cake, is delicious and robust enough to survive the journey home.
  • (9) In all, Corynebacterium spp was isolated from specimens of 94.2% of sheep severely affected with Bolo disease and from 83.7% of those mildly affected, whereas it could only be isolated from 1.36% clinically unaffected sheep.
  • (10) Consistent with the results of Gueron and his colleagues [Leroy, J. L., Bolo, N., Figueroa, N., Plateau, P., & Gueron, M. (1985) J. Biomol.

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