Definition of Squirrel corn

1. Noun. American plant with cream-colored flowers and tuberous roots resembling kernels of corn.

Exact synonyms: Dicentra Canadensis
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squirrel Corn

squirmiest
squirminess
squirming
squirmingly
squirmish
squirms
squirmy
squirr
squirred
squirrel
squirrel's-foot fern
squirrel around
squirrel away
squirrel cage
squirrel cages
squirrel corn (current term)
squirrel grips
squirrel monkey
squirrel monkeys
squirrel plague conjunctivitis
squirrel porphyria
squirrel wheel
squirreled
squirrelfish
squirrelfishes
squirreling
squirrelish
squirrelled
squirrellier

Literary usage of Squirrel corn

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

1. Handbook of Nature-study for Teachers and Parents: Based on the Cornell by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911)
"Dutchman's breeches and squirrel corn resemble each other so closely that they are often confused; however, they are quite different in form; the "legs" of ..."

2. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1907)
"It would indeed be surprising if the squirrel-corn had been overlooked. Considering all the evidence, we are probably correct in concluding that for several ..."

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