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Definition of Gerardia pedicularia
1. Noun. Multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Aureolaria, Genus Aureolaria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerardia Pedicularia
Literary usage of Gerardia pedicularia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1886)
"Bees on gerardia pedicularia, L. (Bull. Torrey bot. club, Oct. 1871. ...
Perforation of gerardia pedicularia Ivr bees. (Amer, nat., Nov. ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"... glabrous outside, its tube much expanded above; capsule &"-io" long, pubescent,
twice as long as the calyx. Gerardia pedicularia L. Sp. PI. 611. 1753. ..."
3. Flora of the Southern United States: Containing an Abridged Description of by Alvan Wentworth Chapman, Daniel Cady Eaton (1860)
"(Gerardia pedicularia, L.)—Dry sandy soil, chiefly in the upper districts,
Mississippi to North Carolina, and northward. July and Aug. ..."
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