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Definition of Genus Rudbeckia
1. Noun. North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan, Rudbeckia Hirta, Rudbeckia Serotina, Cutleaved Coneflower, Rudbeckia Laciniata, Double Gold, Golden Glow, Hortensia, Rudbeckia Laciniata Hortensia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Rudbeckia
Literary usage of Genus Rudbeckia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Perennials by Loudon (Jane) (1843)
"... genus Rudbeckia, but I have only adopted one, viz. Echinacea, which embraces
all the purple-flowered kinds ; and I have retained all the yellow-flowered ..."
2. Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary, and Physiological: With by Lincoln Phelps (1849)
"... was,oy the latter, commemorated in the genus Rudbeckia. . At this period, the
plants of our own country began to excite the. curiosity of scientific ..."
3. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"... 2 is a disk-floret. CONE FLOWERS Natural Order COMPOSITE. genus Rudbeckia
RUDBECKIA (named by Linnaeus in honour of Professor Olaf ..."
4. Familiar Lectures on Botany: Explaining the Structure, Classification, and by Lincoln Phelps (1854)
"... who preceded Linnaeus as professor of Botany in Upsal, was, by the latter,
commemorated in the genus Rudbeckia. At this period the plants of our own ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1912)
"... them under the genus, Rudbeckia. It thus happens that we have three synonyms
for the plant under consideration, namely: Rudbeckia pa/lit/a, Nuttall. ..."
6. Iowa Horticulture by Iowa State Horticultural Society (1908)
"The specimen of the genus Rudbeckia, or cone flower, are all native of North
America, and one species, Rudbeckia laciniata, has come into prominence during ..."
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