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Definition of Chrysosplenium americanum
1. Noun. Aquatic herb with yellowish flowers; central and western United States.
Group relationships: Chrysosplenium, Genus Chrysosplenium
Generic synonyms: Golden Saxifrage, Golden Spleen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysosplenium Americanum
Literary usage of Chrysosplenium americanum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Druggist (1893)
"Golden saxifrage (chrysosplenium americanum) small plant in springs and muddy
streams, anthers the only conspicuous part of the flr. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1870)
"... (Saxifraga Virginiensis), and in forest marshes the inconspicuous little Golden
Saxifrage, with a name longer than itself (chrysosplenium americanum). ..."
3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1905)
"... Thalictrum purpurascens, and T. dioicum (meadow-rue), and in the shallow spring
outlets, chrysosplenium americanum (golden saxifrage). ..."
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