Definition of Prenanthes alba

1. Noun. Herb of northeastern North America having drooping clusters of yellowish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Prenanthes.

Exact synonyms: Cankerweed, Nabalus Alba, White Lettuce
Group relationships: Genus Nabalus, Nabalus
Generic synonyms: Rattlesnake Root

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prenanthes Alba

Precambrian aeon
Precambrian eon
Precambrian period
Preface
Prekmurian
Prelone
Prem
Premier League
Premiership
Premium Bond
Premonstrant
Premonstrants
Premonstratensian
Premonstratensians
Prenanthes
Prenanthes alba (current term)
Prenanthes purpurea
Prenanthes serpentaria
Prentice
Prerna
Pres
Pres Young
Presburger arithmetic
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterianism
Presbyterians
Presbytes
Presbytes entellus
Prescott

Literary usage of Prenanthes alba

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1. Botany of the United States North of Virginia: Comprising Descriptions of by Lewis Caleb Beck (1848)
"1st Ed. Prenanthes alba,\Ki. nana Dig. White Mountains, NH Big. Summit of Mount Marcy, Essex county, NY Torr. Aug. 1|..—Stem 5—12 inches high, smooth. ..."

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