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Definition of Genus thlaspi
1. Noun. Herbs of temperate regions: pennycress.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, Family Brassicaceae, Family Cruciferae, Mustard Family
Member holonyms: Pennycress, Fanweed, Field Pennycress, French Weed, Mithridate Mustard, Penny Grass, Stinkweed, Thlaspi Arvense
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Thlaspi
Literary usage of Genus thlaspi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General System of Botany Descriptive and Analytical: In Two Parts by Emmanuel Le Maout, Joseph Decaisne, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1876)
"All the genera which resemble each other form collectively a family (or order) ;
thus, the genus Cabbage, the genus Stock, the genus Thlaspi, the genus ..."
2. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1866)
"11111 ; i -an genus Thlaspi, without winge to their valves, form this genus.
The best known is the common Shepherd's Purse (C. Burea ..."
3. Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa: In the by Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney, Abraham V. Salamé, Robert Brown, Carl Dietrich Eberhard König (1826)
"... and conduplicate cotyledons; and I included Capsella bursa pastoris in the
genus Thlaspi, although I was aware, both from my own observations, ..."
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