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Definition of Epimedium
1. Noun. Herbaceous perennials of Mediterranean to India and eastern Asia.
Exact synonyms: Genus Epimedium
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Barberry Family, Berberidaceae, Family Berberidaceae
Member holonyms: Barrenwort, Bishop's Hat, Epimedium Grandiflorum
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Barberry Family, Berberidaceae, Family Berberidaceae
Member holonyms: Barrenwort, Bishop's Hat, Epimedium Grandiflorum
Definition of Epimedium
1. Noun. Any of the plants in the genus ''Epimedium''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epimedium
Literary usage of Epimedium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Commentaries by Jonathan Stokes (1830)
"But in Epimedium alpinum. Obs. 10506, they are opposit, the phylla petals nectaria
and stamina being placed in lines one behind the other. Branches. ..."
2. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"The glandular hairs of Epimedium have already been mentioned above. Uniseriate
hairs, composed of strongly thickened cells (and likewise observed by ..."