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Definition of Genus Crepis
1. Noun. Hawk's-beard; cosmopolitan in northern hemisphere.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Hawk's-beard, Hawk's-beards
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Crepis
Literary usage of Genus Crepis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History by William Holl, Neville Wood, Edward Mammatt (1837)
"... Delile; and in the second we spoke of another species of the same genus, Crepis
radicata, Sieber. Through the kindness of M. Ad. de Jussieu, ..."
2. An Introduction to Cytology by Lester Whyland Sharp (1921)
"A study of the chromosomes in the genus Crepis has been made from this point of
view by Rosenberg (1918, 1920). He finds four species, including C. ..."
3. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"43 '' Hawk-weed," from the Greek Upn?, " a hawk." Under this name are included,
Fee thinks, the varieties of the genus Crepis. ..."
4. Exploring the Borderlands: Documents Of The Committee On Common Problems Of by Joe Cain (2004)
"... agree completely with those given by Professor Babcock on the basis of his
intensive study of the genus Crepis.n In regard to question 1, ..."
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