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Definition of Ajuga genevensis
1. Noun. Upright rhizomatous perennial with bright blue flowers; southern Europe.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ajuga Genevensis
Literary usage of Ajuga genevensis
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, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Fig- 3565- Ajuga genevensis L. Sp. Pl. 561. 1753. Perennial, not stoloniferous;
stems usually several from the root, ascending, rather stout, ..."
2. The Fertilisation of Flowers by Hermann Müller, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Charles Darwin (1883)
"Ajuga genevensis, L.—The flowers are larger than those of A. pyramidalis, and
the nectary is very large. The plant is visited by humble-bees ..."
3. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1875)
"Ajuga genevensis is a plant of compact habit, has no creeping shoots ; its flowers
are of the deepest blue. It is a very desirable plant for rock or border. ..."
4. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1896)
"Ajuga genevensis, of dense growth, completely enveloped in showy clusters of the
richest blue in early summer. ..."
5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"... "Plant formations of eastern Massachusetts"; Sargent, " Recently recognized
species of Crataegus — Ill"; Bissell, "Ajuga genevensis in New England"; ..."