Definition of Heuchera americana

1. Noun. Plant with basal leaves mottled with white and flowers in lax panicles on erect stems.

Exact synonyms: Rock Geranium
Generic synonyms: Alumbloom, Alumroot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heuchera Americana

Heteromeles arbutifolia
Heteromyidae
Heterophyes
Heteropoda
Heteroscelus
Heteroscelus incanus
Heterosomata
Heterostraci
Heterotheca
Heterotheca villosa
Heterotrichales
Hettie
Heubner's arteritis
Heuchera
Heuchera americana (current term)
Heuchera cylindrica
Heuchera sanguinea
Heuser's membrane
Hevea
Hevea brasiliensis
Hevesy
Hew
Hewat
Hewes
Hewetson
Hewett
Hewison
Hewitson
Hewitt

Literary usage of Heuchera americana

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, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"June- In rocky places, Virginia, West Virginia and Sept. Called also American sanicle. i \ Sffl 2 5. Heuchera americana L. Fig. 2177. Alum-root. ..."

2. C.E. Hobbs' Botanical Hand-book: Of Common Local, English, Botanical and by Charles E. Hobbs (1876)
"Pl. diu. ; in strangury. Rt. a powerful astringent. Rt. ast. ton. a-sep. sec Heuchera americana. Rt. ast. vul. sty. see Heuchera americana. ..."

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