Meaning of ESCHSCHOLTZIA
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| | Definition: | | [n] showy herbs of western North America |
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| | Synonyms: | | genus Eschscholtzia |
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| | See Also: | | California poppy, dilleniid dicot genus, Eschscholtzia californica, family Papaveraceae, Papaveraceae, poppy family | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Esch*scholtz"i*a\, n. [NL. Named after Dr.
Eschscholtz, a German botanist.] (Bot.)
A genus of papaveraceous plants, found in California and upon
the west coast of North America, some species of which
produce beautiful yellow, orange, rose-colored, or white
flowers; the California poppy.
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