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Definition of Genus chrysanthemum
1. Noun. In some classifications many plants usually assigned to the genus Chrysanthemum have been divided among other genera: e.g. Argyranthemum; Dendranthema; Leucanthemum; Tanacetum.
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Chrysanthemum Segetum, Corn Marigold, Field Marigold, Chrysanthemum Coronarium, Crown Daisy, Chop-suey Greens, Chrysanthemum Coronarium Spatiosum, Shun Giku, Tong Ho
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Chrysanthemum
Literary usage of Genus chrysanthemum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"The genus Chrysanthemum, as now accepted by botanists, includes many diverse
species so far as general appearance is concerned, but nevertheless well ..."
2. Familiar Lectures on Botany: Explaining the Structure, Classification, and by Lincoln Phelps (1854)
"The name Artemisia is often improperly given to an ornamental plant which belongs
to the genus Chrysanthemum. " The genus Artemisia was named in honor of ..."
3. Familiar Lectures on Botany: Explaining the Structure, Classification, and by Lincoln Phelps (1853)
"The name Artemisia is often improperly given to an ornamental plant which belongs
to the genus Chrysanthemum. " The genus Artemisia was named in honor of ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"... but they all have the кате specific name under the genus Chrysanthemum, except
the most important of all garden ..."
5. Terry's Japanese Empire by Thomas Philip Terry (1914)
"The Chrysanthemum (kiku), a plant of the genus chrysanthemum (Greek: 'golden
flower'), the favorite of the autumn flora of Japan and China (whither it was ..."
6. Henderson's Handbook of Plants and General Horticulture by Peter Henderson (1904)
"... and anthos, a flower; white flowers, Nat. Ord. Composites. • This pernicious
weed, L. vulgäre, formerly included in the genus Chrysanthemum (C. leu- ..."
7. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"The name sometimes given to an annual cornfield weed of Spain and Algeria, very
near to the genus Chrysanthemum, and very like our own corn-marigold. ..."