Definition of Leontodon autumnalis

1. Noun. Fall-blooming European herb with a yellow flower; naturalized in the United States.

Exact synonyms: Arnica Bud, Fall Dandelion
Generic synonyms: Hawkbit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leontodon Autumnalis

Leonidi
Leonidio
Leonidion
Leonids
Leonie
Leonora
Leonore
Leonotis
Leonotis leonurus
Leonotis nepetaefolia
Leonotis nepetifolia
Leontief
Leontocebus
Leontocebus oedipus
Leontocebus rosalia
Leontodon autumnalis (current term)
Leontopodium
Leontopodium alpinum
Leontyne Price
Leonurus
Leonurus cardiaca
Leopold
Leopold's manoeuvres
Leopold Antoni Stanislaw Stokowski
Leopold Kronecker
Leopold Stokowski
Leopoldville
Leora
Leos
Leotia lubrica

Literary usage of Leontodon autumnalis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"Fall Dandelion (Leontodon autumnalis). X J. Stems six inches to two feet tall, smooth, slender, branching, thickened at summit, with small, pointed, ..."

2. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons, Marion Satterlee (1900)
"Leontodon autumnalis. Composite Family. Scape.—Five to fifteen inches high ; branching. Leaves.—From the root; toothed or deeply incised. Flower-heads. ..."

3. The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering: a Token of Affection and by Henrietta Dumont (1852)
"St. Laurence Justinian, first patriarch of Venice. 1455. 6. Dandelion, Leontodon autumnalis. St. Pambo of Nitria, 385. 7. ..."

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