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Definition of Engelmannia
1. Noun. Common erect hairy perennial of plains and prairies of southern and central United States having flowers that resemble sunflowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engelmannia
Literary usage of Engelmannia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"In dry soil, Kansas to Texas, Arizona and Mexico. 53. engelmannia T. & G. Fl.
NA 2: 283. 1841. Perennial hirsute herbs, with alternate ..."
2. Some American Medical Botanists Commemorated in Our Botanical Nomenclature by Howard Atwood Kelly (1914)
"GEORGE ENGELMANN 1809-1884 engelmannia pinnatifida—TORREY The ... claimant of
engelmannia is first seen at Frankfurt-on-the-Main, the eldest of thirteen ..."
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