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Definition of Physostegia virginiana
1. Noun. North American plant having a spike of two-lipped pink or white flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Physostegia Virginiana
Literary usage of Physostegia virginiana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"July: physostegia virginiana. .... and physostegia virginiana, which assumes
fleshy leaves and dwarf habit in sand. One of the best grasses is Cala- ..."
2. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"physostegia virginiana is proving itself a good summer-blooming plant. The flowers,
of the gaping labiate type, are borne in long crowded spikes, ..."
3. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1894)
"Soc. (II.) 5: 187 (1833-37). 3366. Physostegia parviflora Nutt. ; Benth. in DC
Prodr. 12 : 434 (1848), as synonym. 3367. physostegia virginiana (L.) Benth. ..."
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