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Definition of Genus Paronychia
1. Noun. Low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts.
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Carnation Family, Caryophyllaceae, Family Caryophyllaceae, Pink Family
Member holonyms: Whitlowwort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Paronychia
Literary usage of Genus Paronychia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1906)
"North of the White Mountains the plant is quite unknown, nor does it occur in
the polar regions. In fact, the genus Paronychia does not belong to the arctic ..."
2. Annals of Botany by Carl Dietrich Eberhard König, John Sims (1806)
"which form the genus Paronychia in the second section. The section with naked
leaves may be enriched with s new genus with woody stems, opposite leaves, ..."
3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"These are seen, for example, in species of the genus Paronychia, which in masses
have their habitat in sunny places, and produce silver-glittering ..."
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