Definition of Petasites fragrans

1. Noun. European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers.

Exact synonyms: Sweet Coltsfoot, Winter Heliotrope
Group relationships: Genus Petasites, Petasites
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Petasites Fragrans

Peruvians
Pesach
Pesah
Pesaro
Pesaro e Urbino
Pescara
Pesh Merga
Peshawar
Pestalozzian
Pestalozzianism
Pestalozzians
Pet.
Petasites
Petasites fragrans
Petasites hybridus
Petasites sagitattus
Petasites vulgaris
Petaurist
Petaurista
Petaurista petaurista
Petauristidae
Petaurists
Petaurus
Pete Seeger
Peter's gland
Peter's pence
Peter Abelard

Literary usage of Petasites fragrans

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

1. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"Smoking the dried leaves relieves coughs" (Cooper). Tus. far. has also a popular reputation in gonorrhoea. Tussilago Fragrans. petasites fragrans. ..."

2. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"petasites fragrans, the Winter Heliotrope, is sometimes grown in the wilder parts of gardens. Its habit is very like that of the Common Coltsfoot, ..."

3. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson, F. L. S., William F L S Robinson (1900)
"Another species, P. vulgaris (Common Butterbur), The Winter Heliotrope (Petasites fragrans). ! is a native plant, 2 to 2i ft. high, closely allied to the ..."

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