Definition of Lesquerella

1. Noun. Genus of low-growing hairy herbs: bladderpods.

Exact synonyms: Genus Lesquerella
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, Family Brassicaceae, Family Cruciferae, Mustard Family
Member holonyms: Bladderpod

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lesquerella

Lescol
Leser-Trelat sign
Lesley
Leslie
Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard Stainer
Leslie Richard Groves
Leslie Townes Hope
Lesotho
Lesotho monetary unit
Lespedeza bicolor
Lespedeza cuneata
Lespedeza sericea
Lespedeza stipulacea
Lespedeza striata
Lesquerella (current term)
Lesseps
Lesser's triangle
Lesser Antillean
Lesser Antilles
Lesser Armenia
Lesser Sunda Islands
Lesshaft's triangle
Lessing
Lester
Lester Willis Young
Lesuth
Lesviot
Lesviots
Lesvonian

Literary usage of Lesquerella

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

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1908)
"Vanatta, EG Notes on the Leaf- hairs of Lesquerella (Plate XXI), 247, 417. Van Duzee, EP Studies of North American ..."

2. Pittonia by Edward Lee Greene (1901)
"New Species of Lesquerella. L. PRUINOSA. Perennial, the crown of the root not branched, supporting a single tuft of leaves with decumbent ..."

3. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"Lesquerella prostrate A. Nels. Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 26: 124. 1899. ... US Nat. Herb. 3: 486. 1896.)—The upper Missouri region. 4. Lesquerella ..."

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