Definition of Carlina acaulis

1. Noun. Stemless perennial having large flowers with white or purple-brown florets nestled in a rosette of long spiny leaves hairy beneath; of alpine regions of southern and eastern Europe.

Exact synonyms: Stemless Carline Thistle
Generic synonyms: Carline Thistle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carlina Acaulis

Carl Van Doren
Carl XVI Gustaf
Carl XVI Gustav
Carl Yastrzemski
Carl von Linne
Carla
Carlen
Carlen's tube
Carlene
Carleton
Carley
Carley float
Carley floats
Carlie
Carlina
Carlina acaulis
Carlina vulgaris
Carling Sunday
Carling float
Carlisle
Carlism
Carlist
Carlists
Carlo
Carlo Goldoni
Carlos
Carlos Chavez
Carlos Fuentes
Carlos the Jackal
Carlovingian

Literary usage of Carlina acaulis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1810)
"3°7- carlina acaulis minore purpureo flore. Ran •$>•/». 195. ... The fame thing happen.« to the carlina acaulis of the fouth of Europe. ..."

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