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Definition of Genus carum
1. Noun. Caraway.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Caraway, Carum Carvi
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Carum
Literary usage of Genus carum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application by Luther Burbank, John Whitson, Robert John, Henry Smith Williams, Luther Burbank Society (1914)
"There are, for example, tuberous varieties of the genus Carum, relatives of the
caraway, that grow on the Pacific Coast, especially toward the ..."
2. Supplement to the English Botany of the Late Sir J. E. Smith and Mr. Sowerby by William Jackson Hooker, William Borrer, James Sowerby (1843)
"In other particulars the flowers and fruit of the species before us are exactly
those of the genus Carum, whilst the fruit differs from that of ..."
3. Shakespeare's Garden by James Harvey Bloom (1903)
"This month we may consider a curious umbelliferous plant belonging to a genus (Carum)
noticed in June, the Carum bulbo-castaneum of Koch. ..."
4. Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application by Luther Burbank, John Whitson, Robert John, Henry Smith Williams, Luther Burbank Society (1914)
"There are, for example, tuberous varieties of the genus Carum, relatives of the
caraway, that grow on the ..."