genus Tofieldia

genus Tofieldia
noun
genus of perennial herbs of cool temperate regions; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
Syn: ↑Tofieldia
Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family
Member Meronyms: ↑false asphodel, ↑Scotch asphodel, ↑Tofieldia pusilla

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  • Tofieldia pusilla — Taxobox image width = 225px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Alismatales familia = Tofieldiaceae genus = Tofieldia species = T. pusilla binomial = Tofieldia pusilla binomial authority = Tofieldia pusilla is a… …   Wikipedia

  • Tofieldia — noun genus of perennial herbs of cool temperate regions; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae • Syn: ↑genus Tofieldia • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tofieldia — ID 84444 Symbol Key TOFIE Common Name tofieldia Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, MI, MN, MT, NC, SC Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Tofieldia glabra — ID 84446 Symbol Key TOGL Common Name smooth tofieldia Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution NC, SC Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Tofieldia pusilla — noun false asphodel having spikes of white flowers; of mountainous regions of Europe • Syn: ↑Scotch asphodel • Hypernyms: ↑false asphodel • Member Holonyms: ↑Tofieldia, ↑genus Tofieldia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tofieldia coccinea — ID 84445 Symbol Key TOCO Common Name northern asphodel Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Tofieldia pusilla — ID 84447 Symbol Key TOPU Common Name Scotch false asphodel Family Liliaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, MI, MN, MT Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • 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

  • false asphodel — noun a plant of the genus Tofieldia having linear chiefly basal leaves and small spicate flowers • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑Scotch asphodel, ↑Tofieldia pusilla • Member Holonyms: ↑Tofieldia, ↑genus Tofieldia …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Liliaceae — noun includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; …   Useful english dictionary

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