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Large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves
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erysimum
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Erysimum \Erysimum\ n. a large genus of annual or perennial herbs of the Old World and North America; some are grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves. Syn: genus Erysimum .
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Erysimum ( wallflower ) is a genus of flowering plants in the botanical family Brassicaceae, that includes about 180 species , both popular garden plants and many wild forms. The genus Cheiranthus is sometimes included here in whole or in part. Erysimum ...
Usage examples of erysimum.
Erysimum pumilum, Gynerium argenteum, Helianthus orygalis, Lactuca sonchifolia, Lilium auratum, Lobelia cardinalis, Onosma taurica, Origanum pulchellum, Phlox, Physalis Alkekengi, Polygonum Brunonis, P.
Meadia, Dondia Epipactis, Doronicum caucasicum, Erysimum pumilum, Fritillaria armena, Gentiana acaulis, G.
Erysimum pumilum, Festuca glauca, Funkia albo-marginata, Gentiana acaulis, G.
Eryngium giganteum, Erysimum pumilum, Festuca glauca, Funkia albo-marginata, F.
Erica carnea, Erysimum pumilum, Erythronium dens-canis, Fritillaria armena, Galanthus nivalis, G.
The Hedge Mustards and Garlic Mustard were all formerly allocated to the same genus to which this plant belongs, Erysimum.
Another species, Erysimum Orientale (Hare's Ear Treacle Mustard), with smooth, entire leaves and cream-coloured flowers, grows on some parts of the coast of Essex, Suffolk and Sussex.