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Definition of Micromeria
1. Noun. Large genus of fragrant chiefly Old World herbs.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Labiatae, Family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, Mint Family
Member holonyms: Micromeria Chamissonis, Micromeria Douglasii, Satureja Douglasii, Yerba Buena, Micromeria Juliana, Savory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Micromeria
Literary usage of Micromeria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1908)
"A description of the anatomical characters of the plant, with illustrations, has
been given by J. Moeller.2 The above-mentioned species of Micromeria is ..."
2. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"Micromeria capitellata, Benth., Hook. Journ. Bot. ir., p. 109, is a small plant
which is found on the banks of the ..."
3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"In Herzegovina there grows fairly commonly a Micromeria which has been named by
one of my friends Micromeria Kerneri. So far as its characteristics are ..."
4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1905)
"Micromeria douglasii Benth. Yerba buena. A trailing, perennial herb, common in
woods along the Pacific coast of the United States. Part used. ..."