ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD POLEMONIACEOUS
From New Latin Polemōnium type genus, from Greek polemōnion a plant, perhaps valerian.
WHAT DOES POLEMONIACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of polemoniaceous in the English dictionary
The definition of polemoniaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Polemoniaceae, a chiefly North American family of plants that includes phlox and Jacob's ladder.
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... A new species of Lentinus from Minnesota Mycologia 11 : 223, 224. 30 Au
1919. Leptinus Freemanii Murrill. Murrill, W. A. Queer fungus growths. Mycologia
11 : 225, 226. /. /. 30 Au 1919. Orton, C. R. Notes on some polemoniaceous rusts.
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Manual of phytogeography: or, An account of plant-dispersal ...
The three species of the Polemoniaceae stranded in Asia bear to the sum total of
the polemoniaceous dispersal precisely the same relation (see p. 174) as does
the genus of the Arbutoideae Arctous to its relatives Arbutus and Arc- tostaphylos
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Fructus placentae ad axin demum incrassatae ut capsula subquadrilocularis
evadit. (v. s. sp.) From Mr. Douglas's Californian collection. Mr. Douglas's
Phacelia furcata is a Polemoniaceous plant allied to Gilia, and probably a new
genus.
Linnean Society of London, 1837
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Transactions of the Linnean Society. - London, Davis 1791-
Mr. Douglas's Phacelia furcata is a Polemoniaceous plant allied to Gilia, and
probably a new genus. Many other Polemonz'acete have so much the habit of
some Hydrophylleae, that they are occasionally mixed in herbaria; Mr. BsN'
ruAM's ...
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Ewes Use Yews 2nd Edition
... come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every
summer" [syn: clusters, constellates, clumps] phlox n : any polemoniaceous plant
of the genus Phlox; chiefly North American; cultivated for their clusters of flowers
...
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Transactions of the Linnean Society
Fructus placentae ad axin demum incrassatae ut capsula subquadrilocularis
evadit. (v. s. sp.) From Mr. Douglas's Californian collection. Mr. Douglas's
Phacelia furcata is a Polemoniaceous plant allied to Gilia, and probably a new
genus.
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Landmarks of Botanical History
In writing of the polemoniaceous genus Linanthus, he said: The only constant
character by which they differ from Phlox is that of the equal insertion of their
stamens. The corolla in very many species is just that of Phlox, while in others it is
much ...
Edward Lee Greene, Frank N. Egerton, 1983
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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of ...
... abhé Cavanilles, in dedicating this genus of the family of the polemoniaceous
plants to Mr- Bonpland, had no knowledge of the memoir on the cortex
Angosturaz, which Mr. Willdeuow had presented to the Academy of Berlin. The
term ...
Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland, 1821
None of the work which has as yet been carried out in the field of
polemoniaceous genetics contributes importantly to the problem of the
organization of polygenic systems. cl: r, c!“ an ca FIG. 1. Corolla lobes and
stamens of Gilia capitata ...
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Pollen Morphology and Plant Taxonomy: Angiosperms
188) and some polemoniaceous genera. See also Johnson in Erdtman 1952 (a).
The pollen grains in Balanitoideae have some characters in common with e.g.
Harrisonia (Simarubaceae; cf. Fig. 234 C, p. 408). GLOSSARY1 literature:
Bischoff ...
