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Definition of Alexanders
1. Noun. European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Smyrnium, Smyrnium
Definition of Alexanders
1. n. A name given to two species of the genus Smyrnium, formerly cultivated and used as celery now is; -- called also horse parsely.
Definition of Alexanders
1. Noun. Any of various umbellifers, often specifically ''Smyrnium olusatrum'' or ''Heracleum maximum'', the cow parsnip ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Alexanders
1. alexander [n] - See also: alexander
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alexanders
Literary usage of Alexanders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"Alexanders Life, Acts, Peregrinations and Conquests briefly related. Ing Alexander,
as they report, derived his Pedigree by the Father from Hercules, ..."
2. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... Alexanders Pedigree. conditions. Therefore preparing their Boat and victualling
... Alexanders Life, Acts, Peregrinations and Conquests briefly related ..."
3. Archiv F�ur Geschichte Der Philosophie (1895)
"Die Polemik Alexanders von Aphrodisia gegen die verschiedenen Theorien des Sehens.
Von Job. ... Alexanders Polemik scheidet sich in mehrere Abtheilungen. ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1811)
"Majestät Alexanders des Ersten, auf den Schiften Nadeshda und Newa, &c. A Voyage
round the World in the ..."
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