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Definition: Hudsonia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Small evergreen subshrubs of North America.[Wordnet].

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Date "Hudsonia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1961. (references)

Common Expressions: Hudsonia

Expressions Definition
Genus Hudsonia Small evergreen subshrubs of North America. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Hudsonia ericoides North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowers. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Hudsonia tomentosa Small heathlike plant covered with white down growing on beaches in northeastern North America. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Pica pica hudsonia A magpie of Rocky Mountains in North America. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Hudsonia

Hudsonia

This article is about the genus of flowering plants. For the supercontinent of the same name, see Columbia (supercontinent).
Hudsonia
Hudsonia tomentosa, Pancake Bay, Ontario
Hudsonia tomentosa, Pancake Bay, Ontario
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malvales
Family: Cistaceae
Genus: Hudsonia
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Species

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Hudsonia (Goldenheather, Poverty grass) is a small genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae, native to North America.

They are evergreen subshrubs growing to 20 cm tall.

Species

References

See also

  • Sand dune stabilization

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Topics by Level of Interest: Hudsonia

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Synonym: Hudsonia
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Expression

 genus Hudsonia.
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Translations: Hudsonia

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Français Hudsonie (Hudsonia). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Hudsonia. (volunteer & more translations)
French Hudsonie (Hudsonia). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Hudsonia. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Hudsonia

Language Translations for “Hudsonia” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin Udsoniahay (Hudsonia). Additional references: Pig Latin, Hudsonia. (volunteer)
Terran B Hudsonie (Hudsonia). Additional references: Terran B, Hudsonia. (volunteer)
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