Definition of Polanisia dodecandra

1. Noun. Strong-scented herb common in southern United States covered with intermixed gland and hairs.

Exact synonyms: Clammyweed, Polanisia Graveolens
Group relationships: Genus Polanisia, Polanisia
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polanisia Dodecandra

Pokomo
Pokédollar
Pokédollars
Pokéfan
Pokéfans
Pokémaniac
Pokémaniacs
Polack
Polacks
Poland
Poland's syndrome
Polander
Polanders
Polanisia
Polanisia dodecandra (current term)
Polanisia graveolens
Polaris
Polaroid
Polaroid Land camera
Polaroid camera
Polaroids
Pole
Pole Star
Polemoniaceae
Polemoniales
Polemonium boreale
Polemonium caeruleum
Polemonium reptans

Literary usage of Polanisia dodecandra

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

1. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: Containing Abridged by Robert Wight, George Arnott Walker Arnott (1834)
"Polanisia dodecandra, DC. prod. 1. p. 242 (character bad).—Burm. Zeyl. 1.100./. 1. Rather frequent in loose dry cultivated soil. III. POLANISIA. Rafin. ..."

2. Annual Report of the New Jersey State Museum: 1901-12, 1914 by New Jersey State Museum (1911)
"Polanisia dodecandra Britton 53. Sandy shores, Bergen Co., and at Long Branch, Monmouth Co., according to Willis' Catalogue; rare. Possibly not a native, ..."

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