Definition of Polemonium reptans

1. Noun. Erect or spreading perennial of the eastern United States.

Exact synonyms: Greek Valerian
Generic synonyms: Polemonium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polemonium Reptans

Polanisia
Polanisia dodecandra
Polanisia graveolens
Polaris
Polaroid
Polaroid Land camera
Polaroid camera
Polaroids
Pole
Pole Star
Polemoniaceae
Polemoniales
Polemonium boreale
Polemonium caeruleum
Polemonium reptans (current term)
Polemonium van-bruntiae
Polemonium viscosum
Polenske number
Poles
Polesia
Poleszuk
Polianthes
Polianthes tuberosa
Polioptila
Polis
Polish
Polish Sign Language
Polish monetary unit
Polish notation

Literary usage of Polemonium reptans

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

1. Specific Medication and Specific Medicines by John Milton Scudder (1870)
"Polemonium reptans (JACOB'S LADDER.) This remedy has been but little used, yet it might repay study. If some of our friends will prepare a tincture from the ..."

2. Specific Medication and Specific Medicines by John Milton Scudder (1870)
"Polemonium reptans (JACOB'S LADDER.) This remedy has been but little used, yet it might repay study. It some of our friends will prepare a tincture from the ..."

3. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1817)
"PoLEMONiUM REPTANS* CREEPING VALERIAN. ... POLEMONIUM reptans ; foliis ... POLEMONIUM reptans, is a ..."

4. The Annals of Horticulture (1848)
"... in those parts where room could be found for them in front of or between the forwarder shrubs. For this purpose the Polemonium reptans, as well as P. ..."

5. Manual of Gardening: A Practical Guide to the Making of Home Grounds and the by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Polemonium reptans.* — Height, 6 inches; third week of May; flowers, medium in size, blue, and borne profusely in loose clusters. Polemonium Richardsoni. ..."

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