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Definition of Narcissus pseudonarcissus
1. Noun. Any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown.
Generic synonyms: Narcissus
Specialized synonyms: Jonquil, Narcissus Papyraceus, Paper White
Lexicographical Neighbors of Narcissus Pseudonarcissus
Literary usage of Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"The patient had previously suffered from enteritis, a predisposition therefore
existing. The plant producing the poisoning was narcissus pseudonarcissus L. ..."
2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"narcissus pseudonarcissus L. Daffodil Herbaceous perennial Cultivated and
occasionally escaped at abandoned gardens and home sites. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"narcissus pseudonarcissus. Daffodil. NO Amaryllidaceae. Tincture of unexpanded
blossom-buds, stem, leaf, and flower. Trituration of the alkaloid. Clinical. ..."
4. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"... and stand at right angles to the latter ; eg Hemerocallis fulva, Narcissus
pseudonarcissus, Hyacinthus orientalis, Ornithogalum umbellatum, ..."
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