Definition of Genus Podophyllum

1. Noun. Perennial rhizomatous herbs.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Podophyllum

genus Pleurothallis
genus Pleurotus
genus Plicatoperipatus
genus Ploceus
genus Plumbago
genus Plumeria
genus Pluteus
genus Pluvialis
genus Pluvianus
genus Poa
genus Podalyria
genus Podargus
genus Podiceps
genus Podilymbus
genus Podocarpus
genus Podophyllum (current term)
genus Poecilocapsus
genus Poecilogale
genus Poephila
genus Pogonia
genus Pogostemon
genus Polanisia
genus Polemonium
genus Polianthes
genus Polioptila
genus Polistes
genus Pollachius
genus Polyangium
genus Polyborus
genus Polybotria

Literary usage of Genus Podophyllum

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

1. American Druggist (1889)
"The genus Podophyllum contains four known species, one Himalayan, one American, and two Chinese. The Indian species inhabits shady valleys in the inner ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"The herbaceous genus Podophyllum contains species exhibiting a difference in the stamens which affords us an important clew for the understanding of what ..."

3. A Dictionary of medical terminology, dental surgery, and the collateral sciences by Chapin Aaron Harris, Ferdinand James Samuel Gorgas (1882)
"The greatest amount or quantity ; opposed to minimum. May-Apple. A plant of the genus Podophyllum, Also, the fruit. May "Weed. ..."

4. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1898)
"The genus Podophyllum comprises two species, the American variety, P. peltatum—alone recognised by the British Pharmacopeia at the present time—and the ..."

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