|
|
Definition of Lizard's-tail
1. Noun. North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers.
Generic synonyms: Bog Plant, Marsh Plant, Swamp Plant
Group relationships: Genus Saururus, Saururus
Lizard's-tail Pictures
Click the following link to bring up a new window with an automated collection of images related to the term: Lizard's-tail Images
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lizard's-tail
Literary usage of Lizard's-tail
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature Sketches in Temperate America: A Series of Sketches and a Popular by Joseph Lane Hancock (1911)
"Associated with the short-horned locust on the lizard.s- tail leaves and blue
flag were a number of lubberly and two- striped Melanoplus, which are found ..."
2. An Introduction to Systematic and Physiological Botany by Thomas Nuttall (1827)
"158 Lizard.s-tail (Saururus), the genus ... 92,93 Lucern, &.c. (Medicago), how
known .... ib. Lungwort (Pulmonaria), the genus of . ..."
Other Resources Relating to: Lizard's-tail
