Definition of Pipewort family

1. Noun. Chiefly tropical aquatic or bog herbs: pipeworts.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipewort Family

pipets
pipette
pipetted
pipettes
pipetting
pipettor
pipettors
pipevine
pipevines
pipeweed
pipework
pipeworker
pipeworkers
pipeworks
pipewort
pipewort family (current term)
pipeworts
piphat
pipidae
pipier
pipiest
pipiness
pipinesses
piping
piping bag
piping crow
piping crow-shrike
piping down
piping guan

Literary usage of Pipewort family

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

1. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"pipewort family. 1. ERIOCAULON L. Sheath at the base of the scape longer than the leaves or about as long : scapes usually 7-ridged. ..."

2. The Elements of Botany for Beginners and for Schools by Asa Gray (1887)
"... pipewort family. Another small group of marsh or aquatic herbs, of rush-like appearance, with a head of ..."

3. Field, Forest, and Garden Botany: A Simple Introduction to the Common Plants by Asa Gray (1895)
"... pipewort family. Another small group of marsh or aquatic herbs, of rush-like appearance, with a head of ..."

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