Definition of Pachysandra procumbens

1. Noun. Low semi-evergreen perennial herb having small spikes of white or pinkish flowers; native to southern United States but grown elsewhere.

Exact synonyms: Allegheny Mountain Spurge, Allegheny Spurge
Generic synonyms: Pachysandra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pachysandra Procumbens

Pablum
Pabna District
Pac-Man
Pac1 ribonuclease
Pac Man
Pacer
Pacers
Pacheco's disease
Pacheco's parrot disease virus
Pachon's method
Pachon's test
Pachycephala
Pachyrhizus
Pachyrhizus erosus
Pachyrhizus tuberosus
Pachysandra procumbens
Pachysandra terminalis
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Pacific Daylight Time
Pacific Diver
Pacific Islander
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Standard Time
Pacific Time
Pacific blackberries
Pacific blackberry
Pacific blackchin
Pacific bonito

Literary usage of Pachysandra procumbens

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

1. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed: In which the Most by John Sims (1818)
"Specific Name and Synonyms. PACHYSANDRA procumbens. Hort. Kew. ed. all. 5. p. 260. Bot. Reg. 33. PACHYSANDRA procumbens ; caule ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"[Greek, thick stamen.] Two species, the following of southeastern North America, the other Japanese. i. pachysandra procumbens Michx. ..."

3. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"In pachysandra procumbens the primary cortex includes groups of sclerenchymatous cells, which are either sclerosed on all sides or on one side only ..."

4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... be allowed to remain in the ground longer, as they become sweeter as the cold season approaches. 2697. pachysandra procumbens. (Flowers XI. Leaves AA. ..."

5. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 177, /. 4:>. 1803. Two species, Japan and Atlantic North America. pachysandra procumbens Michx. Fl. Itor. Am. 2:178. 1803. Low PACHYSANDRA. ..."

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