genus Aletris

genus Aletris
noun
small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
Syn: ↑Aletris
Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family
Member Meronyms:

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  • Aletris — noun small genus of bitter rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae • Syn: ↑genus Aletris • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily …   Useful english dictionary

  • Aletris aurea — noun colicroot with yellow bracted racemose flowers; smaller than Aletris farinosa; southeastern United States • Syn: ↑yellow colicroot • Hypernyms: ↑colicroot, ↑colic root, ↑crow corn, ↑star grass, ↑unicorn root …   Useful english dictionary

  • Aletris farinosa — noun colicroot having a scurfy or granuliferous perianth and white flowers; southeastern United States • Syn: ↑ague root, ↑ague grass • Hypernyms: ↑colicroot, ↑colic root, ↑crow corn, ↑star grass, ↑unicorn root …   Useful english dictionary

  • Aletris — ID 2215 Symbol Key ALETR Common Name colicroot Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Aletris tottenii — ID 2221 Symbol Key ALTO2 Common Name N/A Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, GA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duratio …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Aletris aurea — ID 2216 Symbol Key ALAU Common Name golden colicroot Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, OK, SC, TX, VA Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Aletris bracteata — ID 2217 Symbol Key ALBR6 Common Name bracted colicroot Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, GA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Aletris farinosa — ID 2218 Symbol Key ALFA2 Common Name white colicroot Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Aletris lutea — ID 2219 Symbol Key ALLU Common Name yellow colicroot Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, FL, GA, LA, MS Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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