Definition of Saururus

1. Noun. Type genus of the Saururaceae: lizard's-tails.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Saururus

Saudis
Sauk
Saul
Saul Bellow
Saul Steinberg
Saul of Tarsus
Sault Sainte Marie
Saundby's test
Saunders
Saurischia
Sauromalus
Sauromalus obesus
Sauropodomorpha
Saurosuchus
Saururaceae
Saururus (current term)
Saururus cernuus
Saussure
Saussurea
Saussurea costus
Saussurea lappa
Sauterne
Sauternes
Sauvignon blanc
Sauvignon grape
Sava
Savage's perineal body
Savage syndrome
Savagean
Savagnin

Literary usage of Saururus

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

1. The Gardeners Dictionaryby Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"Saururus cauda adun:a. Plum. Nav. Gen. Lizards-tail with a crooked Tail. 4. ... Lizards-tail with large round urobi- licated Leaves. 7. Saururus foliis ..."

2. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anschutz (1917)
"The effects manifest themselves very quickly, two hours after taking a dose, and these effects persist for two to six days. Saururus CERNUUS NATURAL ..."

3. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies by Edward Pollock Anshutz (1900)
"Among such buried remedies is Saururus cernuus or, ... Dr. Phares, who seems to have been an unusually keen observer, used Saururus cer. in his practice, ..."

4. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"As an example of this type the stem-structure of Saururus cernuus, ... The xylem in the vascular bundles of Saururus consists of primary tracheae, ..."

5. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1911)
"Bordering the Berula association on the side away from the springs and along the creeks just beyond the running water, the Saururus association has ..."

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