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Definition of Hudsonia tomentosa
1. Noun. Small heathlike plant covered with white down growing on beaches in northeastern North America.
Group relationships: Genus Hudsonia, Hudsonia
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hudsonia Tomentosa
Literary usage of Hudsonia tomentosa
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)
"hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. Gen. 2 : 5. 1818. H. tomentosa intermedia Peck, Rep.
NY State Mus. 45: 86. 1893. Densely tufted and intricately branched, matted, ..."
2. Nantucket Wild Flowers by Alice Owen Albertson (1921)
"... one feeble specimen of the blossom of the hudsonia tomentosa could be found
in perfection, where now, freed from the sheep, the whole surface of the ..."
3. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1920)
"... Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi O Hudsonia ericoides hudsonia tomentosa Corema ...
Natural opening full of hudsonia tomentosa and Cladonia sp. ..."
4. Cistinae: The Natural Order of Cistus, Or Rock-rose; Illustrated by Coloured ...by Robert Sweet by Robert Sweet (1830)
"hudsonia tomentosa. Nutt. gen. 2. pi Spreng, syst. 2. p. 452. Swt. hört. brit.
add. p. 469. Our drawing of this rare plant was made in July last, ..."
5. Wild Flowers of New York by Homer Doliver House (1918)
"Plate 13 ib Woolly Hudsonia; False Heather (hudsonia tomentosa). Plate Violaceae
Bird's-foot Violet (Viola pedata var. ..."
6. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"... heath character is not developed ; Hudsonia dune in left foreground.
besides hudsonia tomentosa, Lespedeza frutescens (L. reticulata), L. capitata, ..."
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