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Definition of Saururus
1. Noun. Type genus of the Saururaceae: lizard's-tails.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Saururaceae, Lizard's-tail Family, Saururaceae
Member holonyms: Lizard's-tail, Saururus Cernuus, Swamp Lily, Water Dragon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saururus
Literary usage of Saururus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gardeners Dictionaryby Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"saururus cauda adun:a. Plum. Nav. Gen. Lizards-tail with a crooked Tail. 4. ...
Lizards-tail with large round urobi- licated Leaves. 7. saururus foliis ..."
2. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anschutz (1917)
"The effects manifest themselves very quickly, two hours after taking a dose, and
these effects persist for two to six days. saururus CERNUUS NATURAL ..."
3. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies by Edward Pollock Anshutz (1900)
"Among such buried remedies is saururus cernuus or, ... Dr. Phares, who seems to
have been an unusually keen observer, used saururus cer. in his practice, ..."
4. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"As an example of this type the stem-structure of saururus cernuus, ... The xylem
in the vascular bundles of saururus consists of primary tracheae, ..."
5. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1911)
"Bordering the Berula association on the side away from the springs and along the
creeks just beyond the running water, the saururus association has ..."
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