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Definition of Collinsia
1. Noun. Genus of hardy annual herbs of western United States.
Exact synonyms: Genus Collinsia
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Scrophulariaceae, Figwort Family, Foxglove Family, Scrophulariaceae
Member holonyms: Collinsia Bicolor, Collinsia Heterophylla, Innocense, Purple Chinese Houses, Collinsia Parviflora, Maiden Blue-eyed Mary, Blue-eyed Mary, Collinsia Verna
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Scrophulariaceae, Figwort Family, Foxglove Family, Scrophulariaceae
Member holonyms: Collinsia Bicolor, Collinsia Heterophylla, Innocense, Purple Chinese Houses, Collinsia Parviflora, Maiden Blue-eyed Mary, Blue-eyed Mary, Collinsia Verna
Definition of Collinsia
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Collinsia
Literary usage of Collinsia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of ...by Robert Sweet by Robert Sweet (1838)
"Collinsia verna. Nuttall loc. cit. p. \QO.pl. 9. Gen. amer. v, 2. p. 46. "
Root fibrous, annual. Stem often simple, or branched towards the base, terete, ..."
2. Botany of the United States North of Virginia: Comprising Descriptions of by Lewis Caleb Beck (1848)
"Peduncles axillary, 1-flowered, opposite or verticillate. Corolla particolored,
yellowish-while and blue. Early Collinsia. 5. CHELONE. Linn.—Shell Flower. ..."
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