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Definition of Krigia
1. Noun. Any small branched yellow-flowered North American herb of the genus Krigia.
Specialized synonyms: Dwarf Dandelion, Krigia Bulbosa, Krigia Dandelion
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Krigia
Literary usage of Krigia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"Enrich and cultivate the ground, when better plants will soon supersede the weed.
CYNTHIA krigia amplexicaulis, Nutt. ..."
2. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1921)
"Around Cranford, New Jersey, the orange-colored krigia (krigia ample.rie aulis)
has taken possession of the damp meadows in the vicinity ..."
3. A Spring Flora for High Schools by Henry Chandler Cowles, John Gaylord Coulter (1915)
"Pappus of both scales and bristles (krigia). k. ... krigia AMPLEXICAULIS (p.
124). j. Pappus all capillary; leaves radical, pinnatifid; achenes beaked. ..."
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