Definition of Menziesia ferruginea

1. Noun. Straggling shrub of northwestern North America having foliage with a bluish tinge and umbels of small bell-shaped flowers.

Exact synonyms: False Azalea, Fool's Huckleberry
Group relationships: Genus Menziesia, Menziesia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Menziesia Ferruginea

Menticirrhus littoralis
Menticirrhus saxatilis
Menticirrhus undulatus
Mentor
Mentzelia
Mentzelia laevicaulis
Mentzelia lindleyi
Mentzelia livicaulis
Menuhin
Menura
Menurae
Menuridae
Menyanthaceae
Menyanthes trifoliata
Menziesia
Menziesia ferruginea (current term)
Menziesia pilosa
Mephaquine
Mephistophelean
Mephistopheles
Mephitinae
Mephitis
Mephitis macroura
Mephitis mephitis
Meprin
Meralgia paraesthetica
Merc
Mercalli scale
Mercator
Mercator's projection

Literary usage of Menziesia ferruginea

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

1. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1813)
"Menziesia ferruginea (/3). CAROLINA MENZIESIA. daß and Order. ... MENZIESIA ferruginea. Smith le. inédit. 56. Willd. Sf. PI. 2. p. 355. Lam. III. t. 285. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1899)
"... Lewis reports his plant from the Rocky Mountains, and near the mouth of the Columbia River. Menziesia ferruginea SIN. " On the Columbia River, Lewis. ..."

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