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Definition of Genus Macleaya
1. Noun. A perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy.
Exact synonyms: Macleaya
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, Poppy Family
Member holonyms: Bocconia, Macleaya Cordata, Plume Poppy
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, Poppy Family
Member holonyms: Bocconia, Macleaya Cordata, Plume Poppy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Macleaya
Literary usage of Genus Macleaya
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Monograph of the Culicidae, Or Mosquitoes by Frederick Vincent Theobald (1907)
"... base of the wing on the mesothorax ; probably the specimen had been slightly
rubbed.—[FV T]. genus Macleaya. Theobald. The Entomologist, Vol. XXXVI., p. ..."