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Definition of False rue anemone
1. Noun. Slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers; resembles meadow rue.
Group relationships: Genus Isopyrum, Isopyrum
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of False Rue Anemone
Literary usage of False rue anemone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"There are several seeds in each cap- sule of the false rue-anemone, but only one
seed in each nutlet of the true. Both plants are abundant in the woods ..."
2. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"false rue anemone. Very common on "beech and maple" land, but not on oak. C. & S.
ACTAEA L. *991. A. alba (L.) Mill. White Baneberry. Cohosh. ..."
3. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"This plant may be distinguished from the false rue-anemone, which resembles it
superficially to a marked degree, by the character of the tuberous roots. ..."
4. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1895)
"Isopyrum, false rue anemone. I. biternatum. Snow. Aquilegia, Columbine. A.
Canadensis. Cliffs near Humboldt. Delphinium, Larkspur. D. tricorne. ..."
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