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Definition of Kochia
1. Noun. Summer cypress.
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Chenopodiaceae, Family Chenopodiaceae, Goosefoot Family
Member holonyms: Bassia Scoparia, Belvedere, Burning Bush, Fire Bush, Fire-bush, Kochia Scoparia, Summer Cypress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kochia
Literary usage of Kochia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... kochia villosa, Lindley. In most of the depressed and saline regions of Australia.
Renowned amongst occupiers of pasture land as the " Cotton Bush. ..."
2. Landscape Gardening by Andrew Jackson Downing (1921)
"FLOWER BED — PHLOX AND kochia and delightful impression, than can ever be produced
by a confused mixture of shades and colors, nowhere distinct enough to ..."
3. Gartenflora: Monatsschrift Fur Deutsche und Schweizerische Garten- und by Eduard Regel (1906)
"Selten habe ich eine Pflanze gesehen, die sich so schnell entwickelt, wie unsere
kochia, die übrigens früher schon hier in Kultur gewesen ..."
4. Settler's Guide and Farmer's Handbook by Western Australia Dept. of Agriculture, L. Lindley-Cowen (1897)
"kochia planifolia. (FVM " Salt-bush.")—This is a divaricately-branched shrub,
growing from two to three or more feet high. The branches and young foliage ..."
5. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"kochia Roth ; Schrad. Journ. Bot. i : 307. pi. 2. 1799. Perennial or annual herbs
or low shrubs, with alternate sessile narrow entire leaves, and perfect or ..."
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