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Definition of Dentaria diphylla
1. Noun. North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots.
Generic synonyms: Bitter Cress, Bittercress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dentaria Diphylla
Literary usage of Dentaria diphylla
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"... here and the leaves, yet from the presence of the pollen Fig. 384- Flower of
the toothwort (dentaria diphylla). Fig. 383. Toothwort (dentaria diphylla). ..."
2. Lessons in Botany by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"They are opposite and the number is two, each one Fig. ,81. Flower of the
toothwort (dentaria diphylla). Fig. 180. Toothwort (dentaria diphylla). ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"... toothed and somewhat cleft or lobed, with petiolules: fls. white or purple-
tinged. Maine to Mich, and Pa. 1241. dentaria diphylla. ( X .';) AA. ..."