Definition of Psoraleas

1. psoralea [n] - See also: psoralea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Psoraleas

psoae
psoai
psoas
psoas major
psoases
psoatic
psocid
psocids
psocopterous
psocopterous insect
psogos
psoi
psoitis
psomophagy
psora
psoraleas (current term)
psoralen
psoralens
psoras
psoriases
psoriasin
psoriasis
psoriatic
psoriatic arthritis
psoriatics
psoric
psorophthalmia
psorophthalmic
psorophthalmy
psoroptic

Literary usage of Psoraleas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1871)
"... and the psoraleas. Many species of such eastern plants as love rich moist woods, are also found here. One of the strangest features, perhaps, ..."

2. Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America by Emmanuel Domenech (1860)
"... to which may be added mimosas, willows, Virginia strawberries, and the trefoil of the buffaloes, besides the mustard plant, amaranthus, and psoraleas. o ..."

3. Plant Indicators: The Relation of Plant Communities to Process and Practice by Frederic Edward Clements (1920)
"... flowering astragali, lupines, and psoraleas which abound in it, appears to be a piece out of the familiar prairie of the eastern portion of the State. ..."

4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1898)
"IT is well known that the psoraleas are often tumble-weeds, but being perennials, they must differ in this respect from most other tumble-weeds, ..."

5. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1911)
"... and the narrow leaved psoraleas are perhaps the most numerous. The two most general composites are the wormwood (Artemisia ..."

6. Sketches of the Physical Geography and Geology of Nebraska by Samuel Aughey (1880)
"... their centre of distribution being the Rocky Mountains. Other characteristic forms of this order are the psoraleas, Prairie Clovers ..."

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