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Definition of Lychnis dioica
1. Noun. Biennial European catchfly having red or pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis.
Group relationships: Genus Silene
Generic synonyms: Campion, Catchfly, Silene
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lychnis Dioica
Literary usage of Lychnis dioica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1807)
"lychnis dioica. Linn. Sp. PI. 626. 5m. Fl. Brit. 495. Huds.199. With. 431. Abbot.
1O1. a. Flowers red. L. dioica. Curt. Land. fase. 2. Л 32.- //u//. lOO. ..."
2. The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Perennials by Loudon (Jane) (1843)
"A. SYLVESTRIS, Hoppe; lychnis dioica, Lin. ; L. DIURNA, Sibth. ; RED CAMPION.
... This is the white-flowered variety of the old lychnis dioica, from which ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"Color Inheritance in lychnis dioica: GEORGE HARRISON SHULL, ... Several years
ago I showed that the purple color of lychnis dioica is a typical Mendelian ..."
4. C.E. Hobbs' Botanical Hand-book: Of Common Local, English, Botanical and by Charles E. Hobbs (1876)
"Pl. and Fl. orn. u tt Rt. and Ls. sap. det. see lychnis dioica. Pl. and Fl. orn.
tt tt Sd. aer. dep. pur. ; Rt. vul. ast. see Saponaria. see lychnis dioica. ..."
5. Annual Report and Proceedings of the Botanical Society by Botanical Society of Edinburgh (1841)
"Mr CAMPBELL communicated some " Notes on lychnis dioica," by Mr WILLIAM GARDINER
Junior of Dundee. Mr Gardiner observes, that lychnis dioica, «. alba, ..."
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