Definition of Lysimachia quadrifolia

1. Noun. Common North American yellow-flowered plant.

Exact synonyms: Whorled Loosestrife
Generic synonyms: Loosestrife

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lysimachia Quadrifolia

Lysenkoists
Lysenkoite
Lysenkoites
Lysichiton
Lysichiton americanum
Lysichitum
Lysiloma
Lysiloma bahamensis
Lysiloma latisiliqua
Lysiloma sabicu
Lysimachia
Lysimachia ciliatum
Lysimachia clethroides Duby
Lysimachia nemorum
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia quadrifolia (current term)
Lysimachia terrestris
Lysimachia vulgaris
Lysimachus
Lysippus
Lysol
Lyssa
Lyt antigen
Lyt antigens
Lythraceae
Lythrum
Lythrum hyssopifolia
Lythrum salicaria
Lytico-Bodig disease
Lytton

Literary usage of Lysimachia quadrifolia

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

1. Physiological Botany by George Lincoln Goodale (1885)
"The fully grown flower of Lysimachia quadrifolia is thus characterized: Calyx ... Lysimachia quadrifolia. A longitudinal section through a flower somewhat ..."

2. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1899)
"... Torrey and Gray considered a similar plant — from White Plains, New York, and from Washington, DC — as a variety of Lysimachia quadrifolia, ..."

3. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons, Marion Satterlee (1900)
"[PL LXVII Lysimachia quadrifolia. Primrose Family. Stem.—Slender; one to two feet high. Leaves.—Narrowly oblong; whorled in fours, fives, or sixes. Flowers. ..."

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