Definition of Hudsonia ericoides

1. Noun. North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowers.

Exact synonyms: False Heather, Golden Heather
Group relationships: Genus Hudsonia, Hudsonia
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hudsonia Ericoides

Hudd
Huddersfield
Huddie Leadbetter
Huddle
Huddy
Hudibrasian
Hudibrastic
Hudson
Hudson-Stahli line
Hudson Bay
Hudson Hoagland
Hudson River
Hudson River school
Hudson bay collared lemming
Hudsonia
Hudsonia ericoides (current term)
Hudsonia tomentosa
Hudsonian
Hudsonian godwit
Hue
Hueck's ligament
Huelin
Huet
Hueter's manoeuvre
Hueter's sign
Huetson
Huett
Huey
Huffie
Huffman

Literary usage of Hudsonia ericoides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Type species: Hudsonia ericoides L. Flowers slender-pedicelled : leaves subulate. ... Hudsonia ericoides L Mant. 1: 74. 1767. Bushy-branched from the base, ..."

2. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1900)
"Hudsonia ericoides IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. — I was surprised to learn from Dr. ... [Since the receipt of the above note, specimens of Hudsonia ericoides from the ..."

3. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"The two species are HEATH-LIKE HUDSONIA— Hudsonia ericoides,— with greenish leaves and the flowers on slender naked stalks, and WOOLLY HUDSONIA ..."

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