Definition of Cotula coronopifolia

1. Noun. South African herb with golden-yellow globose flower heads; naturalized in moist areas along coast of California; cultivated as an ornamental.

Exact synonyms: Brass Buttons
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Cotula, Genus Cotula

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cotula Coronopifolia

Cotswold
Cotswold Hills
Cotswold morris dancing
Cotswolds
Cottagers
Cottbus
Cotte's operation
Cottidae
Cotton
Cotton State
Cotton effect
Cottrell precipitator
Cottus
Cotula
Cotula coronopifolia
Cotunnius' aqueduct
Cotunnius' canal
Cotunnius' liquid
Cotunnius' space
Cotunnius disease
Coturnix communis
Coturnix coturnix
Cotylogonimus
Coules
Coulomb's constant
Coulomb's law
Coulomb attraction
Coulomb barrier
Coulomb barriers

Literary usage of Cotula coronopifolia

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

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1880)
"Another weed, cotula coronopifolia, does the same work in moist ground that is begun by Silybum in the more arid tracts of soil. ..."

2. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1902)
"At the eastern end of the village there was a considerable colony of Cotula coronopifolia, L. This pretty plant is botanically a near relative of our common ..."

3. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"cotula coronopifolia is somewhat similar in its early stages, but only the first pair of leaves are linear and entire, and the cotyledons are narrowly ..."

4. California Plants in Their Homes: A Botanical Reader for Children by Alice Merritt Davidson (1898)
"... Artemisia, the sage brush or wormwood, and cotula coronopifolia, Linn., the common weed of wet grounds, whose heads the children call brass buttons. ..."

5. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1890)
"cotula coronopifolia, L.—Socorro. ARTEMISIA CALIFORNICA, Less.—Las Hue vi tas. ARTEMISIA, sp. Neither flowers nor fruit could be found. ..."

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