Definition of Spergularia

1. Noun. Chiefly maritime Eurasian herbs: sand spurry; sea spurry.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Spergularia

Spence
Spencer
Spencer Tracy
Spengler
Spens' syndrome
Spenser
Spenserian
Spenserian sonnet
Spenserian sonnets
Spenserian stanza
Spenserians
Spenserism
Spenserisms
Spergula
Spergula arvensis
Spergularia (current term)
Spergularia rubra
Sperry
Spetsai
Spetse
Spetses
Spey
Speyer
Sphacele
Sphacele calycina
Sphacelotheca
Sphacelotheca reiliana
Sphaeralcea

Literary usage of Spergularia

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

1. King's American Dispensatory by John King, Harvey Wickes Felter, John Uri Lloyd (1900)
"The Spergularia rubra is an inconspicuous annual weed, found both in the United ... the only other native species of Spergularia, are found in brackish, ..."

2. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"... Spergula and Spergularia (on the inflorescence). ... Boreau and Spergularia rubra, Presl ; by Lüders, in the root of unnamed species ..."

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