genus Convallaria

genus Convallaria
noun
sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lily of the valley
Syn: ↑Convallaria
Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family
Member Meronyms: ↑lily of the valley, ↑May lily, ↑Convallaria majalis

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  • Convallaria — noun sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lily of the valley • Syn: ↑genus Convallaria • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Convallaria — ID 21110 Symbol Key CONVA Common Name convallaria Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Convallaria majalis — noun low growing perennial plant having usually two large oblong lanceolate leaves and a raceme of small fragrant nodding bell shaped flowers followed by scarlet berries • Syn: ↑lily of the valley, ↑May lily • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Convallaria majalis — ID 21111 Symbol Key COMA7 Common Name European lily of the valley Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Convallaria majuscula — ID 21112 Symbol Key COMA19 Common Name American lily of the valley Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution GA, KY, NC, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Convallaria keiskei — Maiglöckchen Maiglöckchen (Convallaria majalis) Systematik Klasse: Einkeimblättrige (Liliopsida) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Convallaria majalis — Maiglöckchen Maiglöckchen (Convallaria majalis) Systematik Klasse: Einkeimblättrige (Liliopsida) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Convallaria majalis — Lily Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • convallaria — The flower, rhizome, and roots of C. majalis (family Liliaceae), lily of the valley; they contain glycosides with digitalis like action ( e.g., convallatoxin). [L. convallis, an enclosed valley] * * * con·val·lar·ia .kän və lar ē ə n 1) cap a… …   Medical dictionary

  • liliid monocot genus — noun genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Iris, ↑Belamcanda, ↑genus Belamcanda, ↑genus Crocus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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