Definition of Genus agrostemma

1. Noun. A caryophylloid dicot genus including corn cockles.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Agrostemma

genus Agastache
genus Agathis
genus Agave
genus Agdestis
genus Agelaius
genus Ageratina
genus Ageratum
genus Agkistrodon
genus Aglaomorpha
genus Aglaonema
genus Agonus
genus Agrimonia
genus Agriocharis
genus Agrobacterium
genus Agropyron
genus Agrostemma
genus Agrostis
genus Ailanthus
genus Ailuropoda
genus Ailurus
genus Aix
genus Ajaia
genus Ajuga
genus Alauda
genus Albatrellus
genus Albizia
genus Albizzia
genus Albuca
genus Albugo
genus Albula

Literary usage of Genus agrostemma

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

1. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Annuals. by Loudon (Jane) (1842)
"... not thought it worth while to describe the three genera, but shall include the very few annual species belonging to them under the genus Agrostemma. 1. ..."

2. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"S sing, of nier. nielle, /. niello; smut, blight, rust; (Bot.) a plant of the genus Agrostemma. — des blés, corn cockle (A. githago). nier, vt deny. ..."

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