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Hosta — prop. n. A genus of robust East Asian clump forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in the family {Hostaceae}. Syn: genus {Hosta}, Funka, genus {Funka}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hosta — Taxobox name = Hosta image width = 250px image caption = Hosta Bressingham Blue, a Hosta cultivar regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Agavaceae genus = Hosta genus authority = Tratt.… … Wikipedia
Hosta undulata — Taxobox name = Hosta undulata image width = 250px image caption = A variegated Hosta undulata cultivar regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Agavaceae genus = Hosta species = H. undulata… … Wikipedia
hosta — /hoh steuh, hos teuh/, n. any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily. [ < NL (1797), after Nicolaus Thomas Host (1761 1834), Austrian botanist; see A2] * * * Any of about 40 species of … Universalium
genus Funka — noun robust east Asian clump forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in family Hostaceae • Syn: ↑Hosta, ↑genus Hosta, ↑Funka • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Hosta — ID 40964 Symbol Key HOSTA Common Name plantain lily Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, DE, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA, VT, WV Growth Habit … USDA Plant Characteristics
hosta — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Nicolaus Host died 1834 Austrian botanist Date: 1930 any of a genus (Hosta) of Asian perennial herbaceous plants of the lily family with densely growing basal leaves and tall racemes of white or violet flowers… … New Collegiate Dictionary
hosta — noun /ˈhɒstə,ˈhoʊ stə, hɑs tə/ Any of several herbaceous Asiatic plants of the genus Hosta: a plantain lily … Wiktionary
Hosta lancifolia — ID 40965 Symbol Key HOLA3 Common Name narrowleaf plantain lily Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, IL, MD, NJ, NY, OH, PA Growth Habit Forb/herb … USDA Plant Characteristics
Hosta plantaginea — ID 40972 Symbol Key HOPL2 Common Name fragrant plantain lily Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution PA, VA Growth Habit Forb/herb … USDA Plant Characteristics
