Definition of Alkanets

1. alkanet [n] - See also: alkanet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alkanets

alkaloses
alkalosis
alkalotic
alkaluria
alkane
alkane 1-monooxygenase
alkane series
alkanediyl
alkanediyls
alkanes
alkanesulfonates
alkanesulfonic acids
alkanet
alkanethiol
alkanethiols
alkanets (current term)
alkanium
alkanium ion
alkaniums
alkannan
alkannin
alkanoate
alkanoates
alkanoic
alkanoic acid
alkanoic acids
alkanol
alkanols
alkanoylation
alkapton

Literary usage of Alkanets

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

1. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"alkanets upper ones scarcely continued down stem. ... alkanets are quite hardy, except A. capen»is, which requires greenhouse accommodation in winter. ..."

2. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"jointly by the white Rose Trier and a pinky-mauve Clematis of the Viticella type. Bees love the alkanets as they do its relatives, Borage and our native ..."

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