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Definition of Sidalcea
1. Noun. Genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Malvaceae, Mallow Family, Malvaceae
Member holonyms: Checkerbloom, Sidalcea Malviflora, Wild Hollyhock
Definition of Sidalcea
1. a plant of the marrow family [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sidalcea
Literary usage of Sidalcea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"Sidalcea Gray Perennial herbs with rounded and mostly lobed or parted leaves.
... Sidalcea candida Gray, PI. Fendl. 20. 1848. Glabrous or nearly so, ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1917)
"Sidalcea pedata Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 22: 288. Frequent in meadows in Bear Valley,
type station. Not otherwise known. Malvastrum Davidsonii Robins, Syn. ..."
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