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Definition: Amsonia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers; Europe to Asia Minor to Japan and North America.[Wordnet].

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Common Expressions: Amsonia

Expressions Definition
Amsonia tabernaemontana Subshrubs of southeastern United States forming slow-growing clumps and having blue flowers in short terminal cymes. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus Amsonia Genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers; Europe to Asia Minor to Japan and North America. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Amsonia


Amsonia

Amsonia
Amsonia hubrichtii
Amsonia hubrichtii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Amsonia
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Species

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The Bluestar (Amsonia) is a genus in the family Apocynaceae.

Species


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Topics by Level of Interest: Amsonia

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Amsonia 6     Amsonia 6
Amsonia tomentosa 5     Amsonia hubrichtii 5
Amsonia hubrichtii 5     Amsonia tomentosa 5

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Synonym: Amsonia
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

Expression

genus Amsonia.
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