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Definition of Eranthis
1. Noun. Winter aconite.
Exact synonyms: Genus Eranthis
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Buttercup Family, Crowfoot Family, Family Ranunculaceae, Ranunculaceae
Member holonyms: Eranthis Hyemalis, Winter Aconite
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Buttercup Family, Crowfoot Family, Family Ranunculaceae, Ranunculaceae
Member holonyms: Eranthis Hyemalis, Winter Aconite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eranthis
Literary usage of Eranthis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1891)
"... proportionately shallower in their order. Usually about six inches apart is
suited to their growth. CROCUS VERNUS. WINTER ACONITES. (eranthis HYEMALIS. ..."
2. Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs by Henry A. Dreer, Ida Dandridge Bennett (1914)
"eranthis (Winter Aconite). One of the earliest of hardy bulbs to bloom, flowering
in February or March with pretty little golden-yellow flowers surrounded ..."
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