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Definition of Blephilia
1. Noun. Small genus of North American herbs: wood mints.
Exact synonyms: Genus Blephilia
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Labiatae, Family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, Mint Family
Member holonyms: Wood Mint, Blephilia Hirsuta, Hairy Wood Mint, Blephilia Celiata, Downy Wood Mint
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Labiatae, Family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, Mint Family
Member holonyms: Wood Mint, Blephilia Hirsuta, Hairy Wood Mint, Blephilia Celiata, Downy Wood Mint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blephilia
Literary usage of Blephilia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"DOWNY blephilia. (Man. p. 797 ; IF f. 3/39.) In dry woods and thickets, Mass,
... blephilia hirsuta (Pursh) Torr. HAIRY blephilia. (Man. p. 797 ; I. F,,/. ..."