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Definition of Boltonia
1. Noun. Genus of tall leafy perennial herbs of eastern America and eastern Asia having flowers that resemble asters.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: False Chamomile
Definition of Boltonia
1. a perennial herb [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boltonia
Literary usage of Boltonia
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)
"Aug.-Oct. In dry soil, southern Illinois to Texas, east to South Caro2.
Boltonia asteroides (L.) L'Her. Aster- like Boltonia. Fig. 4276. ..."
2. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1825)
"2381) we expressed a doubt whether there were really two species of Boltonia ;
but last October we had the satisfaction of receiving specimens of both from ..."
3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Aug.-Oct. In dry soil, southern Illinois to Texas, east to South Caro2.
Boltonia asteroides (L.) L'Her. Aster- like Boltonia. Fig. 4276. ..."
4. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1825)
"2381) we expressed a doubt whether there were really two species of Boltonia ;
but last October we had the satisfaction of receiving specimens of both from ..."
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