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Definition of Genus cacalia
1. Noun. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor; in some classifications includes many plants usually placed in genus Emilia.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Indian Plantain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cacalia
Literary usage of Genus cacalia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"Bentham & Hooker refer to Senecio the genus Cacalia, which is kept distinct by
American botanists. ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Bentham & Hooker refer to Senecio the genus Cacalia, which is kept distinct by
American botanists. ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1894)
"... a species of the genus Cacalia.* It is referred to in several passages by
Father Sahagun, who says that it grows in southern Mexico, and that the Aztecs ..."
4. Nagualism: A Study in Native American Folk-lore and History by Daniel Garrison Brinton (1894)
"According to Paso y Troncoso, it is one of the Compositae, a species of the genus
Cacalia* It is referred to in several passages by Father Sahagun, ..."
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