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Definition of Celandine poppy
1. Noun. Perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers.
Generic synonyms: Poppy
Group relationships: Genus Stylophorum, Stylophorum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Celandine Poppy
Literary usage of Celandine poppy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Carotinoids and Related Pigments: The Chromolipoids by Leroy Sheldon Palmer (1922)
"*Chelidonium majus L. (celandine poppy), Tammes. Asclepias Curassavica L. (Milk
weed), ... **Chelidonium majus L. (celandine poppy), ..."
2. A Spring Flora for High Schools by Henry Chandler Cowles, John Gaylord Coulter (1915)
"The leaves are delicate, Stylophorum diphyllum, celandine poppy. usually alternate,
and without stipules. DICENTRA Low stemless perennials with ter- nately ..."
3. Introduction to Botany by William Chase Stevens (1902)
"celandine poppy. (Gr., stylos, style; phero, to bear. ... YELLOW or celandine poppy.
Leaves pinnatifid, the 5-7 lobes sinuate. Upper stem leaves opposite. ..."
4. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany: Consisting of "Lessons in Botany by Asa Gray (1887)
"... celandine poppy. (Name means style- bearer, expressing a difference between
it and Poppy and Celandine.) U S. diph^llum. From Penn. ..."
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