Definition of Genus Filago

1. Noun. Genus of small woolly herbs.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Filago

genus Exacum
genus Exaeretodon
genus Fabiana
genus Fagopyrum
genus Fagus
genus Falcatifolium
genus Falco
genus Fasciola
genus Fasciolopsis
genus Feijoa
genus Felicia
genus Felis
genus Ferocactus
genus Festuca
genus Ficus
genus Filago (current term)
genus Firmiana
genus Fissurella
genus Fistularia
genus Fistulina
genus Flacourtia
genus Flammulina
genus Flindersia
genus Foeniculum
genus Fomes
genus Forestiera
genus Forficula
genus Formica
genus Formicarius
genus Forsythia

Literary usage of Genus Filago

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

1. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed: In which the Most by John Sims (1818)
"... a section framed by LINNAEUS, even while he retained the genus Filago. HALLER, and some other authors quote the Leontopodium, sive Pes Leonis, ..."

2. The New Sydenham Society's Lexicon of Medicine and the Allied Sciences ...by Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick, New Sydenham Society by Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick, New Sydenham Society (1882)
"Used aa an antiseptic dressing for wounds. C. rose. The plants of the Genus Filago, from their pubescence. C. seed. ..."

3. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1849)
"I would recommend all those who feel interested in the genus Filago to read Mr. Watson's admirable paper on the subject in the October number of the ' Phy ..."

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