Definition of Genus Cochlearia

1. Noun. A genus of the family Cruciferae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cochlearia

genus Cliftonia
genus Clinopodium
genus Clintonia
genus Clitocybe
genus Clitoria
genus Clostridium
genus Clupea
genus Clusia
genus Cnemidophorus
genus Cnicus
genus Cnidoscolus
genus Coccothraustes
genus Cocculus
genus Coccus
genus Coccyzus
genus Cochlearia (current term)
genus Cochlearius
genus Cocos
genus Codariocalyx
genus Codiaeum
genus Coeloglossum
genus Coelogyne
genus Coelophysis
genus Coereba
genus Coffea
genus Cola
genus Colaptes
genus Colchicum
genus Coleonyx
genus Coleus

Literary usage of Genus Cochlearia

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

1. A General System of Botany Descriptive and Analytical: In Two Parts by Emmanuel Le Maout, Joseph Decaisne, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1876)
"... form collectively a family (or order) ; thus, the genus Cabbage, the genus Stock, the genus Thlaspi, the genus Cochlearia, belong to the same family, ..."

2. Medicinal Plants: Being Descriptions with Original Figures of the Principal by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen (1880)
"genus Cochlearia,* Linn. B. & H., Gen., i, p. 75; Baill., Hist. PL, iii, p. 270. Species about 30, natives chiefly of the colder parts of the northern ..."

3. A Dictionary of medical terminology, dental surgery, and the collateral sciences by Chapin Aaron Harris, Ferdinand James Samuel Gorgas (1882)
"A plant of the genus Cochlearia, having a root of a pungent taste. It is stimulant, diuretic, and diaphoretic. Dose, 9j to 3J- Horse-Tail. ..."

4. Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia by Geographical Society of Philadelphia (1895)
"... and the genus COCHLEARIA by DR. BL ROBINSON. Determinations of the remainder of the collection by MR. ML FERNALD, with the exception of the genus SALIX, ..."

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