Definition of Narcissus pseudonarcissus

1. Noun. Any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown.

Exact synonyms: Daffodil
Generic synonyms: Narcissus
Specialized synonyms: Jonquil, Narcissus Papyraceus, Paper White

Lexicographical Neighbors of Narcissus Pseudonarcissus

Naprosyn
Napster
Naqua
Nar Phu
Nara
Nara period
Narail District
Naraka
Narayan
Narayana
Narayanganj District
Narcan
Narcissus
Narcissus jonquilla
Narcissus papyraceus
Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Nardil
Nares Deep
Nares Strait
Narew
Narita
Narmada
Narnia
Narnian
Narnians
Narragansett
Narragansett Bay
Narragansetts
Narsingdi District
Narthecium

Literary usage of Narcissus pseudonarcissus

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

1. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"The patient had previously suffered from enteritis, a predisposition therefore existing. The plant producing the poisoning was narcissus pseudonarcissus L. ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"narcissus pseudonarcissus L. Daffodil Herbaceous perennial Cultivated and occasionally escaped at abandoned gardens and home sites. ..."

3. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"narcissus pseudonarcissus. Daffodil. NO Amaryllidaceae. Tincture of unexpanded blossom-buds, stem, leaf, and flower. Trituration of the alkaloid. Clinical. ..."

4. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"... and stand at right angles to the latter ; eg Hemerocallis fulva, Narcissus pseudonarcissus, Hyacinthus orientalis, Ornithogalum umbellatum, ..."

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