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Definition of Froelichia
1. Noun. Genus of erect or procumbent herbs of the Americas having spikes of woolly white flowers: cottonweed.
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Amaranth Family, Amaranthaceae, Family Amaranthaceae
Member holonyms: Cottonweed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Froelichia
Literary usage of Froelichia
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)
"froelichia Moench Erect woolly от silky annuals. with narrow opposite leaves,
... froelichia ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1896)
"froelichia Moench, Meth. 5o. 1794. Annual, erect woolly or silky, branching or
simple ... froelichia Floridana Moq. in DC. Prodr. 13: Part 2, 42o. 1849. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Sciences by Davenport Academy of Sciences (1899)
"Cycloloma, Moquin. Winged Pigweed. 662. C. platyphyllum, Moquin. Usually found
with froelichia. Chenopodium, Tourn. 663. ..."