About The Word Erythronium
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Erythronium
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What's The Definition Of Erythronium?
[n] perennial bulbous herbs most of northern United States: dogtooth violet; adder's tongue; trout lily; fawn lily
Synonyms | Synonyms for Erythronium: genus Erythronium Related Terms | Find terms related to Erythronium: See Also | avalanche lily | dog's-tooth violet | dogtooth | dogtooth violet | Erythronium montanum | family Liliaceae | Liliaceae | liliid monocot genus | lily family Erythronium In Webster's Dictionary \Er`y*thro"ni*um\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a kind of
plant, fr. 'eryqro`s red.] (Chem.)
A name originally given (from its red acid) to the metal
vanadium. [R.]
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