Definition of Adonis annua

1. Noun. Eurasian herb cultivated for its deep red flowers with dark centers.

Exact synonyms: Pheasant's-eye
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Adonis, Genus Adonis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adonis Annua

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Adolf Loos
Adolf Windaus
Adolophine
Adolph
Adolph Simon Ochs
Adolphe Sax
Adolpho
Adolphus
Adonai
Adonara
Adonean
Adonic
Adonic line
Adonis
Adonis annua (current term)
Adonis belt
Adonis belts
Adonises
Adoo
Adornoan
Adornoian
Adrenalin
Adrian
Adriana
Adrianna
Adrianople
Adrianopolis
Adrianopolitan
Adrianopolitans

Literary usage of Adonis annua

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

1. The English Gardener: Or, A Treatise on the Situation, Soil, Enclosing, and by William Cobbett (1833)
"Adonis annua. An annual plant, which inhabits the environs of Paris, and a great part of France and Europe; and is generally found in fields, ..."

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