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Definition of Filago germanica
1. Noun. (literally an undutiful herb) a variety of cotton rose.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Filago Germanica
Literary usage of Filago germanica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1849)
"... Esq. IF you and your readers are not yet quite tired of communications respecting
Filago germanica, and its near allies, perhaps you will allow me to ..."
2. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"... (L.) Dumort (Filago germanica L.). Europe, n:it. in US Cotton Rose, Chafe-weed,
Cudweed, Childing Cudweed, Down-weed, Herb Christopher*, ..."
3. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants: With an Easy Introduction to the by William Withering (1801)
"... spear-shaped ending in long tai er points. Blossom yellowish. Germens in all
the florets rough, and crowned with down. Filago germanica. LINN. ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"Filago. Gl. Arundel, 42 ; MS. Bodley, 536.' Cockayne, iii. 333. Filago germanica, L.
In Ger. Appx. and Hal. and Wr. we have ..."
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