Definition of Genus lithospermum

1. Noun. Annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Lithospermum

genus Linnaea
genus Linum
genus Liomys
genus Liopelma
genus Liparis
genus Liposcelis
genus Liquidambar
genus Liriodendron
genus Liriope
genus Listera
genus Listeria
genus Litchi
genus Lithocarpus
genus Lithophragma
genus Lithops
genus Litocranius
genus Littorina
genus Livistona
genus Loasa
genus Lobelia
genus Lobipes
genus Lobotes
genus Lobularia
genus Locusta
genus Lofortyx
genus Logania
genus Loiseleuria
genus Loligo
genus Lolium

Literary usage of Genus lithospermum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Medical Terminology, Dental Surgery, and the Collateral Sciences by Chapin Aaron Harris (1855)
"... and when pressed, discharging its contents, which, seemingly, is of a sebaceous nature. MILIUM Sons. Cromwell ja plant of the genus Lithospermum. MILK. ..."

2. The British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures & Descriptions of the by Robert Sweet, Edwin Dalton Smith (1827)
"... at the Nursery of Mr. Lee, at Hammersmith, in June last; we have placed it in the genus Lithospermum rather than Pulmonaria, as has been done by Lehman, ..."

3. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York by New York Academy of Sciences (1828)
"This and the preceding species should perhaps be referred to the genus Lithospermum, as now characterised by Lehmann. 292. LITHOSPERMUM INCISUM, Lehm ..."

4. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1887)
"... of the genus Lithospermum, anciently used in the cure of gravel : hence its name. This plant was said to be used also in procuring abortion ; and in ..."

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