Definition of Genus lycopus

1. Noun. Small genus of herbs of the mint family.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Lycopus

genus Lunaria
genus Lunda
genus Lupinus
genus Luscinia
genus Lutjanus
genus Lutra
genus Luvarus
genus Lycaena
genus Lycaeon
genus Lychnis
genus Lycium
genus Lycoperdon
genus Lycopersicon
genus Lycopersicum
genus Lycopodium
genus Lycopus
genus Lycosa
genus Lyginopteris
genus Lygodium
genus Lygus
genus Lymantria
genus Lynx
genus Lyonia
genus Lyrurus
genus Lysichiton
genus Lysichitum
genus Lysiloma
genus Lysimachia
genus Lythrum
genus Macaca

Literary usage of Genus lycopus

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

1. The Chicago Medical Journal and Examiner (1884)
"Medical properties: Aromatic, stimulant, stomachic, carminative, antispasmodic, diuretic; oil, rubefacient. genus lycopus (Water horehound). ..."

2. A Synopsis of lectures on medical science: Embracing the Principles of by Alva Curtis (1858)
"Genus, Lycopus.—Calyx tubular, five-cleft or toothed ; corol tubular, four- cleft, one division broader and emarginate ; stamens distant ; seeds four ..."

3. Bulletin (1910)
"The herh has medicinal properties, like other species of the genus. Lycopus uniflorus Michx. (one-flowered). Lycopus communis Bicknell. ..."

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