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Definition of Bastard pennyroyal
1. Noun. Aromatic plant of the eastern United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bastard Pennyroyal
Literary usage of Bastard pennyroyal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nantucket Wild Flowers by Alice Owen Albertson (1921)
"LABIATE MINT FAMILY Trichostema dichotomum, L. Deep violet or magenta-blue
Blue-curls, bastard pennyroyal. July-October Trichostema: from Greek for a hair ..."
2. Second Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of the Middle and Southern by Richard Owen (1860)
"bastard pennyroyal, False Pennyroyal. Mint. Spear-mint, . . Wild mint, . .
Water Horehound. Dittany. ii Basil. Wild Marjoram. Basil. Balm. Pennyroyal. ..."
3. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany: Consisting of "Lessons in Botany by Asa Gray (1878)
"... COMMON В. or bastard pennyroyal. Sandy fields E. & 8.: 6' - 12' high, with
mostly lance-oblong ..."
4. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1891)
"... rhombic-lanceolate, rarely lance-linear, short-petioled.—Sandy fields, extending
from the Atlantic region into Texas. Known as “bastard pennyroyal.” 3. ..."
5. Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect by Neltje Blanchan (1900)
"bastard pennyroyal, which, like the Self-heal, is sometimes called Blue
Curls (Trichostema dichotomum), chooses dry fields, but preferably sandy ones, ..."
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