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Definition of Cycloloma atriplicifolium
1. Noun. Bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds.
Exact synonyms: Tumbleweed, Winged Pigweed
Group relationships: Cycloloma, Genus Cycloloma
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Cycloloma, Genus Cycloloma
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cycloloma Atriplicifolium
Literary usage of Cycloloma atriplicifolium
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, Addison Brown (1913)
"[Greek, circle-border, alluding to the calyx-wing.] A monotypic genus of north
central North America. 1. Cycloloma atriplicifolium (Spreng.) Coult. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"Among those of special mention are the winged pigweed (Cycloloma atriplicifolium (Sp.)
Coult.), one of the plants of the Plains. It is easily distinguished ..."