Definition of Genus Barbarea

1. Noun. Biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Barbarea

genus Bacteroides
genus Baiomys
genus Bairdiella
genus Balaena
genus Balaeniceps
genus Balaenoptera
genus Balanus
genus Balistes
genus Ballota
genus Balsamorhiza
genus Bambusa
genus Bankia
genus Banksia
genus Baphia
genus Baptisia
genus Barbarea (current term)
genus Barosaurus
genus Bartle-Frere
genus Bartramia
genus Basiliscus
genus Bathyergus
genus Batis
genus Batrachoseps
genus Bauhinia
genus Beaumontia
genus Begonia
genus Belamcanda
genus Bellis

Literary usage of Genus Barbarea

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

1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"The name winter cress is given to species of the genus Barbarea, also cruciferous biennial or perennial plants. ..."

2. Winston's Cumulative Loose-leaf Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Workedited by Thomas Edward Finegan edited by Thomas Edward Finegan (1922)
"... the common name of of the genus Barbarea. Barbarea vul- winter cress, two cruciferous plants ..."

3. The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Rev. with by Selim Hobart Peabody, Charles Francis Richardson (1898)
"The name WINTER C. is given to species of the genus Barbarea, also cruciferous biennial or perennial plants, with racemes of yellow flowers, ..."

4. Magazine of Natural History edited by John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson (1838)
"Thus, in the cruciferous genus Barbarea, it is readily seen that it possesses the peculiarities contained in the second line of the first division; which, ..."

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