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Definition of Genus Smyrnium
1. Noun. Alexanders.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Alexander, Alexanders, Black Lovage, Horse Parsley, Smyrnium Olusatrum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Smyrnium
Literary usage of Genus Smyrnium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"The genus Smyrnium contains only a few known species, chiefly natives of the
temperate parts of the northern hemisphere. ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"The genus Smyrnium contains only a few known species, chiefly natives of the
temperate parts of the N. hemisphere. It has compound umbels; the involucres ..."
3. Annals of Chymistry and Practical Pharmacy (1843)
"... were they of any plant belonging to the genus Opopanax and Ferula: they
approached more to the genus Smyrnium, without, however, being exactly the same. ..."
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