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Definition of Kochia scoparia
1. Noun. Densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn.
Exact synonyms: Bassia Scoparia, Belvedere, Burning Bush, Fire Bush, Fire-bush, Summer Cypress
Group relationships: Bassia, Genus Bassia, Genus Kochia, Kochia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Bassia, Genus Bassia, Genus Kochia, Kochia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kochia Scoparia
Literary usage of Kochia scoparia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"Kochia scoparia. CYPRESS KNEES. See Exostosis. CYPRIPEDIUM. In the north of
England the eye of the botanist has been now and then delighted by tbe discovery ..."
2. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1917)
"I had previously made but one collection of Kochia scoparia, an escape from
gardens, and saw that this was too different to be called that species. ..."
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