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Definition of Genus Scutellaria
1. Noun. An asterid dicot genus that includes the skullcaps.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Labiatae, Family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, Mint Family
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Scutellaria
Literary usage of Genus Scutellaria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Sir Joseph Paxton (1834)
"CULTURE OF THE genus Scutellaria. ALL the species of this genus are herbaceous
plants, and the greater part of them are hardy ; only the ..."
2. Lessons in Elementary Botany for Secondary Schools by Thomas Huston Macbride (1895)
"Of the remaining species listed, the Skullcaps belong to the genus Scutellaria;
the American Pennyroyal to the genus Hedeoma ; and the Mother- wort to the ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"It 'beareth very faire and goodly blew flowers, in shape like an helmet.' Ger.
823. (2) A book-name for the genus Scutellaria.—Prior, p. 108. ..."
4. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"'In the genus Scutellaria, the anthers of the anterior pair of stamens have but
one theca; S. galericulata, the common Skullcap, and S. minor, ..."
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