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Definition of Hydrophyllum virginianum
1. Noun. Showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States.
Generic synonyms: Waterleaf
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrophyllum Virginianum
Literary usage of Hydrophyllum virginianum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Type species: hydrophyllum virginianum L. Leaves, at least the lower, pinnatifid or
... hydrophyllum virginianum L. Virginia Water-leaf. Fig. 3484. ..."
2. A Spring Flora for High Schools by Henry Chandler Cowles, John Gaylord Coulter (1915)
"hydrophyllum virginianum (p. 1o9)- Q, Leaves palmately lobed; peduncles shorter
than the petioles. HYDROPHYLLUM CANADENSE (p. 1o9). n. Ovary 2-celled. o. ..."
3. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"VIRGINIA WATER-LEAF hydrophyllum virginianum L. Rather common, especially in
shady rich gullies on the east side of the lake. ..."
4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... hydrophyllum virginianum L. Virginia waterleaf Herbaceous perennial Moist
woods, thickets and stream banks. • Phacelia bipinnatifida Michx. ..."
5. Scientific Memoirs: Selected from the Transactions of Foreign Academies of by Arthur Henfrey, Thomas Henry Huxley (1853)
"Nemophila, all the species as yet known to me, and hydrophyllum virginianum:
segments of the corolla right in the bud. §100. ..."
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