Definition of Lithospermum. Meaning of Lithospermum. Synonyms of Lithospermum

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Definition of Lithospermum

Lithospermum
Puccoon Puc*coon", n. [From the American Indian name.] (Bot.) Any one of several plants yielding a red pigment which is used by the North American Indians, as the bloodroot and two species of Lithospermum (L. hirtum, and L. canescens); also, the pigment itself.

Meaning of Lithospermum from wikipedia

- Lithospermum. 84 species are accepted. Lithospermum affine DC. Lithospermum afromontanum Weim. Lithospermum album (G.L.Nesom) J.I.Cohen Lithospermum altamiranense...
- Lithospermum erythrorhizon, commonly called purple gromwell, red stoneroot, red gromwell, red-root gromwell and redroot lithospermum, is a plant species...
- Lithospermum officinale, or common gromwell or European stoneseed, is a flowering plant species in the family Boraginaceae, native to Eurasia. It is the...
- Lithospermum ruderale is a species of flowering plant in the borage family, Boraginaceae. It is known by the common name western stoneseed or lemonweed...
- Lithospermum leymebambense is a flowering plant of the family Boraginaceae found in Peru, particularly in Amotape District and Huancabamba Province. Weigend...
- Lithospermum latifolium is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by the common names American gromwell and American stoneseed. Its native...
- Lithospermum parviflorum, commonly called Eastern Prairie Marbleseed, is a species of flowering plant in the forget-me-not family. It is native to the...
- Lithospermum bejariense, known by the common name western marbleseed, is a species of flowering plant in the borage family. It is native to the Southeastern...
- Lithospermum azuayense is a flowering plant of the family Boraginaceae found in Ecuador. Weigend, Maximilian, et al. "Five new species of Lithospermum...
- with a glossy surface. They are very hard (hence the genus synonym Lithospermum, meaning "stone seed" for the hardness of these capsules). This species...