Definition of Apium

1. Noun. Celery.

Exact synonyms: Genus Apium
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Apium Graveolens, Wild Celery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apium

Aphroditus
Aphrophora
Aphrophora saratogensis
Aphyllanthaceae
Aphyllanthes
Aphyllophorales
Apia
Apician
Apidae
Apios
Apios americana
Apios tuberosa
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera adansonii
Apis mellifera scutellata
Apium (current term)
Apium graveolens
Apium graveolens dulce
Apium graveolens rapaceum
Aplectrum
Aplectrum hyemale
Aplodontia
Aplodontia rufa
Aplodontiidae
Aplysia
Aplysia punctata
Aplysiidae
Apocalypse
Apocalypses
Apocalypticism

Literary usage of Apium

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

1. The Student's Flora of the British Islands by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1878)
"Apium. tt Petals notched or 2-lobed. Ridges of fruit prominent: ... R'dges slender ; vitta; 1-3. Carpophore entire or 2-fid 9. Apium. Ui'lges stout, sharp; ..."

2. The Microscopy of Vegetable Foods: With Special Reference to the Detection by Andrew Lincoln Winton, Josef Moeller, Kate Grace Barber Winton (1916)
"Landw. Vers.-Stat. 1893, U. 215- UM.VEY: Some Commercial Varieties of Dill Fruits. 1'harm. Jour. 1898, 01, 176. CELERY SEED. Celery (Apium ..."

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