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Definition of Potentilla anserina
1. Noun. Low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potentilla Anserina
Literary usage of Potentilla anserina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"potentilla anserina L. Sp. Pl. 495. 1753. Herbaceous, tufted, spreading by slender
... Also in Europe and Asia. Goose-grass. May-Sept. potentilla anserina ..."
2. Flora of the State of Washington by Charles Vancouver Piper (1906)
"potentilla anserina L. Sp. PI. 1: 495. 1753. Potentilla amerina grandis Torr.
... potentilla anserina concolor Ser. in DC. Prod. 2: 582. 1820. ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"potentilla anserina, L.—Forf. Jamieson assigns this name to Ranunculus bulbosus,
L., and adds, ' said to be so denominated from the whiteness of the ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1907)
"potentilla anserina also shows lobed terminal leaflets.2 It is possible in these
forms that the proximal leaves are added ba^i- ..."
5. Report (1904)
"potentilla anserina, L. found only on its south shore, is properly a member of
... Ammophila, Cakile, the beach pea, Triglochin, potentilla anserina, L., ..."