Definition of Cabomba caroliniana

1. Noun. Common aquatic plant of eastern North America having floating and submerged leaves and white yellow-spotted flowers.

Exact synonyms: Fanwort, Water-shield
Generic synonyms: Water Lily
Group relationships: Cabomba, Genus Cabomba

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cabomba Caroliniana

Cabell
Cabellian
Cabernet
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon grape
Cabernet Sauvignons
Cabinda
Cabindan
Cabindans
Cablegate
Cablinasian
Cablinasians
Caboc
Cabomba
Cabomba caroliniana (current term)
Cabombaceae
Cabot
Cabot's ring bodies
Cabot-Locke murmur
Cabriole leg
Cabriole legs
Cacajao
Cacalia
Cacalia javanica
Cacalia lutea
Cacatua
Cacatua galerita

Literary usage of Cabomba caroliniana

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)
"[Guiana name.] A genus of 4 species, natives of the warmer parts of America. Type species: Cabomba aquatica Aubl. 1. Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray. Cabomba. ..."

2. Icones Plantarum: Or Figures, with Brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks ...by William Jackson Hooker by William Jackson Hooker (1844)
"Cabomba caroliniana. A. Gray. ... Cabomba caroliniana. Gray, in Torr, et Gray, FI. N. Am. \, p. 55. ..."

3. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Mohr (1901)
"Guian. 1:321. 1775. Three species, of warmer America. Atlantic North America, 1. Cabomba caroliniana Gray, Ann. Lye. NY 4: 47. 1837. CAROLINIAN CABOMBA. ..."

4. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1901)
"12 i Scleranthus annuus L. Street north of old observatory. May 1. Is'JS. .;s / Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray, var. Leaves of this plant were collected -by ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"This has an order of procedure similar to the Botanical Club of the AAAS Dr. Beal also spoke of the introduction and persistence of Cabomba caroliniana on ..."

6. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1894)
"Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray, Ann. Lyc. NY 4: 47 (1837). 3. BRASENIA Schreb. Gen. PL 372 (1789). 1690. Brasenia purpurea (Michx.) Gasp, in Engl. & Franti. ..."

7. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New-York by N.Y. Lyceum of Natural History (New York, New York Academy of Sciences (1848)
"... Nelumbium) is observed at the extremity opposite the hi- lum ; which, as no raphe is perceptible, may be inferred to be 2. Cabomba caroliniana ; foliis ..."

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