Definition of Helianthemum canadense

1. Noun. Perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Helianthemum Canadense

Helen Porter Mitchell
Helen Traubel
Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody
Helen of Troy
Helena
Helene
Helenium
Helenium autumnale
Helenium hoopesii
Helenium puberulum
Heleodytes
Heley
Helga
Heliamphora
Helianthemum canadense
Helianthemum scoparium
Helianthus angustifolius
Helianthus annuus
Helianthus giganteus
Helianthus laetiflorus
Helianthus maximilianii
Helianthus petiolaris
Helianthus tuberosus
Helichrysum bracteatum
Helichrysum secundiflorum
Helicidae
Heliconian
Helicteres
Helicteres isora

Literary usage of Helianthemum canadense

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

1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"... Lespedeza capitata, helianthemum canadense, and Pinus rigida just over the crest; while four clumps of Panicum virgatum stand out on the windward side ..."

2. A Manual of the Medical Botany of North America by Laurence Johnson (1884)
"... ones are in axillary clusters, the petals small and inconspicuous or absent altogether, and the capsules few-seeded. helianthemum canadense Michaux. ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Herbaceous perennial Dry, rocky hillsides, open woods and serpentine barrens. Helianthemum majus (L.) BSP P helianthemum canadense (L.) Michx. ..."

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