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Definition of Genus Chelidonium
1. Noun. One species: greater celandine.
Exact synonyms: Chelidonium
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, Poppy Family
Member holonyms: Celandine, Chelidonium Majus, Greater Celandine, Swallow Wort, Swallowwort
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, Poppy Family
Member holonyms: Celandine, Chelidonium Majus, Greater Celandine, Swallow Wort, Swallowwort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Chelidonium
Literary usage of Genus Chelidonium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"This, Fee remarks, is not a poppy in reality, but a species of the genus Chelidonium.
The juice is an irritating poison, and the seed is said to act as an ..."
2. Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten by Adolf Engler, Robert Knuds Friedrich Pilger, Kurt Krause, Karl Anton Eugen Prantl (1900)
"Chelidonium füge hinzu: Vergi, auch D. Prain, A revision of the genus Chelidonium,
in Bull. Herb. Boissier III. (1895) 570—587. S. 141 bei 19. ..."