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Definition of Molluga
1. Noun. Carpetweeds.
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aizoaceae, Carpetweed Family, Family Aizoaceae, Family Tetragoniaceae, Tetragoniaceae
Member holonyms: Carpetweed, Indian Chickweed, Molluga Verticillata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Molluga
Literary usage of Molluga
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmacopoeia Universalis: Or, A New Universal English Dispensatory. Containing by Robert James (1747)
"Molluga ... A Species of Garlick. See Allium. Mollugo montana, Offic. Molluga
Montana, latifolia ..."
2. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"Flowering branches and pedicels strongly divaricate . 14. G. Molluga. Flowering
branches anil pedicels mostly ascending . . 15. ..."
3. Organic Remains of a Former World: An Examination of the Mineralized Remains by James Parkinson (1804)
"He describes it a» Rubia sylvestris, or molluga montana; Gallium album latifolium,
Casp. Bauhin; Gallium album, Tournefortii. Mr. Walch states it to have ..."
4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1901)
"The ovary is free from the calyx and several-celled, becoming a capsule in fruit.
The common carpet- Fig. Bo. The carpetweed (Molluga ..."
5. Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales: With an Introductory by William Daniel Conybeare, William Phillips (1822)
"... Molluga, and Casuarina : a list quite sufficient to ;Lew the entire uncertainty
of the subject. ..."
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