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Definition of Lobularia
1. Noun. Sweet alyssum.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, Family Brassicaceae, Family Cruciferae, Mustard Family
Member holonyms: Lobularia Maritima, Sweet Alison, Sweet Alyssum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobularia
Literary usage of Lobularia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1869)
"lobularia. t Coral crust-like, with a few rounded lobes or cylindrical blunt
branches. 1. ... lobularia massa. (Alcyonium massa, Miiller, ZD t. 81. f. 1, 2. ..."
2. The Edinburgh Journal of Science by David Brewster (1828)
"During the month of October I procured some specimens of the white variety of
lobularia digitata from the Frith of Forth, with their ova in a state of ..."
3. Animal and Vegetable Physiology: Considered with Reference to Natural Theology by Peter Mark Roget (1836)
"The animal structure thus composed has received the name of lobularia (Fig.
56,) and is the genus among 56 59 58 ..."
4. List of the Specimens of the British Animals in the Collection of the by George Robert Gray, James Francis Stephens, Adam White, Frederick Smith, Henry Denny, Henry Tibbats Stainton, Edwin Shepherd (1848)
"4, and pi. 13. fig. omn. ; Corail. 243. pi. 12. fig. 4, pi. 13 lobularia ...
lobularia grandiflora, Chamisso, Ehrenb. Corail. RM 57. ..."
5. The Microscope: Its History, Construction, and Applications. Being a by Jabez Hogg (1856)
"The polyps much resembling those of the common lobularia digitata, are long,
cylindrical, transparent, marked with longitudinal white lines, and have eight ..."