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Definition of Maianthemum bifolium
1. Noun. Small white-flowered plant of western Europe to Japan.
Generic synonyms: Liliaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Maianthemum, Maianthemum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maianthemum Bifolium
Literary usage of Maianthemum bifolium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Rock-garden by Reginald John Farrer (1919)
"M. perennis has smaller flowers than these last, and blue-purple in colour.
Maianthemum bifolium is that specially beloved little fairy of the alpine woods, ..."
2. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1904)
"... Maianthemum bifolium ; and that if be will be so good as choose for me, and
leave with the attendant a sheet of each, I shall then be able to draw them, ..."
3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"In the leaf of the May Lily (Maianthemum bifolium) depicted in fig. ISO3, the
number of main strands is very large and the span-like laterals are short. ..."
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