Definition of Genus epimedium

1. Noun. Herbaceous perennials of Mediterranean to India and eastern Asia.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Epimedium

genus Entandrophragma
genus Entelea
genus Enterobius
genus Enterolobium
genus Entoloma
genus Entomophthora
genus Eoraptor
genus Epacris
genus Ephedra
genus Ephestia
genus Ephippiorhynchus
genus Epidendrum
genus Epigaea
genus Epilachna
genus Epilobium
genus Epimedium
genus Epinephelus
genus Epipactis
genus Epiphyllum
genus Epipremnum
genus Episcia
genus Eptatretus
genus Eptesicus
genus Equetus
genus Equisetum
genus Equus
genus Eragrostis
genus Eranthis
genus Ercilla
genus Erechtites

Literary usage of Genus epimedium

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

1. Magazine of Natural History edited by John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson (1837)
"To the first belong the genus Ranunculus, &c.; to the second, in English Botany, the genus Berberis and genus Epimedium ..."

2. Echoes in plant and flower life by Leo Hartley Grindon (1869)
"... to restrict attention to the plant- echoes, and having spoken of the Begonias, to refer to the singular resemblance found in the genus Epimedium, ..."

3. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"The genus Epimedium contains a number of perennial'herbs which are characterized as among the daintiest and most interesting plants that can be grown in the ..."

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