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Definition of Eriophyllum
1. Noun. Genus of hairy herbs and shrubs of western North America.
Exact synonyms: Genus Eriophyllum
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Woolly Sunflower
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Woolly Sunflower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eriophyllum
Literary usage of Eriophyllum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"eriophyllum. Bracts of the involucre in 1 or 2 series and more or less united;
ligules broad. 6. ..."
2. Zoe: A Biological Journal by Townshend Stith Brandegee, Katharine Layne Brandegee (1891)
"eriophyllum CONFERTIFLORUM (DC. v, 657). Cliffs of the bay shore at South San
Francisco, flowering nearly the whole year. 260. ..."
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