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Definition of Eranthis hyemalis
1. Noun. Small Old World perennial herb grown for its bright yellow flowers which appear in early spring often before snow is gone.
Group relationships: Eranthis, Genus Eranthis
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eranthis Hyemalis
Literary usage of Eranthis hyemalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1891)
"... proportionately shallower in their order. Usually about six inches apart is
suited to their growth. CROCUS VERNUS. WINTER ACONITES. (Eranthis hyemalis. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"(2) Eranthis hyemalis, L.—Herts. and elsewhere. Aconite, Winter, Eranthis hyemalis,
L.—Prior, p. 2. ..."
3. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel (1905)
"Eranthis hyemalis. Baillon* has briefly said regarding this embryo ' it has long
been known that the mature seeds do not contain an embryo. ..."
4. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1850)
"Feb. 8. Rhododendron dauricum in flower, sparingly, in Botanic Garden. 9.
Eranthis hyemalis in flower in Dr. Neill's Garden. 11. ..."
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