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Definition of Actinomeris
1. Noun. Used in some classification systems for plants now included in genus Verbesina.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Actinomeris
Literary usage of Actinomeris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Charles James Stewart Bethune, W. Saunders, Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), E. B. Reed, Entomological Society of Ontario (1878)
"It is true that in confinement they will eat the flowers of actinomeris ...
This actinomeris is as bitter as the summer plant is sweet, and it is less ..."
2. Botany of the United States North of Virginia: Comprising Descriptions of by Lewis Caleb Beck (1848)
"Heads yellow ; rays long and narrow, rarely obtuse and 2—3-toothed. Whorl-leaved
Coreopsis. 34. actinomeris. Nutt.—actinomeris. (From the Greek aurai, ..."
3. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1882)
"actinomeris HELIANTHOIDES (GRAVEL WEED).—This is a plant of the helianthus family.
It is found in middle and upper Georgia, North Carolina, ..."
4. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"actinomeris. (Fig. 3924.) Coreopsis alternifolia L. Sp. PI. 9o9. 1753. ...
actinomeris alternifolia DC. Prodr. $: 575. 1836. Verbesina alternifolia Britton ..."
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