Definition of Saponaria vaccaria

1. Noun. European annual with pale rose-colored flowers; cultivated flower or self-sown grainfield weed; introduced in North America; sometimes classified as a soapwort.

Exact synonyms: Cow Cockle, Cowherb, Vaccaria Hispanica, Vaccaria Pyramidata
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Vaccaria, Vaccaria

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saponaria Vaccaria

Sao Tome
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome e Principe
Saone
Saone River
Sapan
Saphar
Sapindaceae
Sapindales
Sapindus drumondii
Sapindus marginatus
Sapindus saponaria
Sapir
Saponaria
Saponaria officinalis
Saponaria vaccaria (current term)
Sapotaceae
Sappey
Sappey's fibres
Sappey's plexus
Sappey's veins
Sapphic ode
Sapphick
Sapphire
Sappho
Sapporo
Saprolegnia
Saprolegnia ferax

Literary usage of Saponaria vaccaria

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

1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1905)
"The Avena fatua, Saponaria vaccaria, Lychnis githago, Helianthus petiolaris, ... The Avena fatua, Saponaria vaccaria, Lychnis githago, Helianthus petiolaris ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"About 3 species, natives of Europe and Asia, the following typical. i. Vaccaria Vaccaria (L.) Britton. Cow- herb. Cockle. Fig. 1829. Saponaria vaccaria L. ..."

3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1905)
"The Avena fatua, Saponaria vaccaria, Lychnis githago, Helianthus petiolaris, ... The Avena fatua, Saponaria vaccaria, Lychnis githago, Helianthus petiolaris ..."

4. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"About 3 species, natives of Europe and Asia, the following typical. i. Vaccaria Vaccaria (L.) Britton. Cow- herb. Cockle. Fig. 1829. Saponaria vaccaria L. ..."

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