genus tofieldia
Noun
-
Genus of perennial herbs of cool temperate regions;
Sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae (synset 112482314)is a type of: liliid monocot genus - genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistilsmember holonym:- false asphodel - a plant of the genus Tofieldia having linear chiefly basal leaves and small spicate flowers
- scotch asphodel, tofieldia pusilla - false asphodel having spikes of white flowers; of mountainous regions of Europe
belongs to: family liliaceae, liliaceae, lily family - includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceaesame as: tofieldia
Found on Word Lists
Other Searches
- Rhyme: Dillfrog, RhymeZone
- Definition: Wiktionary, Dictionary.com, Wikipedia, Merriam-Webster, WordNet, Power Thesaurus
- Imagery: Google, Flickr, Bing