genus Leucothoe

genus Leucothoe
noun
American and Asiatic deciduous and evergreen shrubs
Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Ericaceae, ↑family Ericaceae, ↑heath family
Member Meronyms:

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  • leucothoe — noun any plant of the genus Leucothoe; grown for their beautiful white flowers; glossy foliage contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in genus Kalmia • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Leucothoe * * * lüˈkäthəˌwē… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Leucothoe (plant) — For other uses of the name, see Leucothoe (disambiguation). Leucothoe Leucothoe racemosa Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Leucothoe (amphipod) — Taxobox name = Leucothoe image width = 220px image caption = Leucothoe incisa regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea classis = Malacostraca ordo = Amphipoda subordo = Gammaridea familia = Leucothoidae genus = Leucothoe… …   Wikipedia

  • leucothoe — /looh koth oh ee /, n. any of various shrubs of the genus Leucothoe, of the heath family, having clusters of white or pinkish flowers. [ < NL (1834), after L Leucothoe a legendary princess turned into a fragrant bush by Apollo] * * * ▪ plant… …   Universalium

  • Leucothoe editorum — noun fast growing evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having arching interlaced branches and racemes of white flowers • Syn: ↑dog laurel, ↑dog hobble, ↑switch ivy, ↑Leucothoe fontanesiana • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush …   Useful english dictionary

  • Leucothoe fontanesiana — noun fast growing evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having arching interlaced branches and racemes of white flowers • Syn: ↑dog laurel, ↑dog hobble, ↑switch ivy, ↑Leucothoe editorum • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush …   Useful english dictionary

  • Leucothoe axillaris — ID 47109 Symbol Key LEAX Common Name coastal doghobble Family Ericaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, VA Growth Habit Shrub …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Leucothoe fontanesiana — ID 47113 Symbol Key LEFO Common Name highland doghobble Family Ericaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, GA, KY, MA, MD, NC, NY, SC, TN, VA Growth Habit Shrub …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Leucothoe — ID 47108 Symbol Key LEUCO5 Common Name doghobble Family Ericaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, CA, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MA, MD, MS, NC, NY, OR, SC, TN, VA Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Leucothoe davisiae — ID 47112 Symbol Key LEDA Common Name Sierra laurel Family Ericaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, OR Growth Habit Shrub Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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