Definition of Lysichitum

1. Noun. Skunk cabbage.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Lysichitum

Lyrid
Lyrids
Lyrurus
Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi
Lyrurus tetrix
Lys
Lysander
Lysenko
Lysenkoism
Lysenkoist
Lysenkoists
Lysenkoite
Lysenkoites
Lysichiton
Lysichiton americanum
Lysichitum (current term)
Lysiloma
Lysiloma bahamensis
Lysiloma latisiliqua
Lysiloma sabicu
Lysimachia
Lysimachia ciliatum
Lysimachia clethroides Duby
Lysimachia nemorum
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia quadrifolia
Lysimachia terrestris
Lysimachia vulgaris
Lysimachus
Lysippus

Literary usage of Lysichitum

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

1. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"More wild species of flowering plants in western USA should be introduced in the gardens of Europe, including Lysichitum ..."

2. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Historical and Descriptive by William Jackson Bean, William Turner Thiselton-Dyer (1908)
"... suitable conditions for moisture-loving plants too tender to show their best out-of- doors. Most notable of them is, perhaps, a species of Lysichitum, ..."

3. A Practical Guide to Garden Plants by John Weathers (1901)
"When planted in water they should be 6-12 in. beneath the surface. Lysichitum.—A genus containing only one species :— L. ..."

4. Catalogue of Canadian Plants by John Macoun, Geological Survey of Canada, Nils Conrad Kindberg (1883)
"(JM Macoun.) Oba Lake, Ont. (R. Bell.) Canada to the Saskatchewan and Hudson Bay. (Hooker, Fl.) 644. Lysichitum, Schott. (WESTERN SKUNK CABBAGE) (2409. ..."

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