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Definition of Puccoons
1. puccoon [n] - See also: puccoon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puccoons
Literary usage of Puccoons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Iowa Horticulture by Iowa State Horticultural Society (1908)
"Of the Borage Family tHe puccoons (Lithospermum) are valuable. The best of the
early flowering species is the long flowered ..."
2. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"The puccoons are known by their yellow flowers, varying towards orange or white.
One of the commonest early- spring flowers—the hoary puccoon—is classified ..."
3. Floral Succession in the Prairie-grass Formation of Southeastern South Dakota by Le Roy Harris Harvey (1908)
"Both of the puccoons are abundantly pubescent and in their structure and distribution
show marked ..."
4. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"The puccoons are known by their yellow flowers, varying towards orange or white.
One of the commonest early spring flowers—the hoary puccoon—is classified ..."
5. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia by Charles Campbell (1860)
"... supply of corn and some puccoons, a root which it was supposed would make an
excellent dye, as the Indians used its red juice to stain their faces. ..."
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