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Definition of Frasera speciosa
1. Noun. Tall herb with panicles of white flowers flushed with green; northwestern United States; sometimes placed in genus Swertia.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Frasera, Genus Frasera
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frasera Speciosa
Literary usage of Frasera speciosa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1907)
"Torrey Club 31 : 632. 1904. Frasera angustifolia Rydb. Frasera speciosa angustifolia
Rydb. Bull. Torrey Club 31: 632. 1904. Phlox depressa (E. Nels.) Rydb. ..."
2. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"Frasera speciosa Griseb. Gent. 329. 1839. Stems 6-14 dm. high, very leafy: leaves
in fours and sixes; ... Frasera speciosa scabra Jones, Zoe 4: 277. 1893. ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1903)
"735, (6a.) 150, (6b.) 1030. Winged ? : nectaries 820 ; antennal joints, (3.)
930, (4.) 790, (5.) 710, (6a.) 180, (6b.) 1090. (3.) On Frasera speciosa ..."