jeffersonia Sentence Examples

  1. Jeffersonia diphylla, commonly known as twinleaf, is a perennial herb native to eastern North America.
  2. The genus Jeffersonia is named after Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States.
  3. Jeffersonia diphylla is a herbaceous perennial plant with a creeping rhizome and a single stem.
  4. The leaves of Jeffersonia diphylla are palmately compound, with two or three leaflets.
  5. The leaflets of Jeffersonia diphylla are broadly ovate or heart-shaped, with entire or crenate margins.
  6. The petioles of Jeffersonia diphylla are slender and pubescent.
  7. The flowers of Jeffersonia diphylla are solitary, nodding, and borne on slender pedicels.
  8. The sepals of Jeffersonia diphylla are four to six in number, ovate to lanceolate, and pubescent.
  9. The petals of Jeffersonia diphylla are four to six in number, white or purplish, and obovate to spatulate.
  10. The fruit of Jeffersonia diphylla is an ovoid capsule that contains numerous tiny seeds.

jeffersonia Meaning

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jeffersonia (n.)

An American herb with a pretty, white, solitary blossom, and deeply two-cleft leaves (diphylla); twinleaf.

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An American herb with a pretty, white, solitary blossom, and deeply two-cleft leaves (diphylla); twinleaf.

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Jeffersonia diphylla, commonly known as twinleaf, is a perennial herb native to eastern North America.

The genus Jeffersonia is named after Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States.

Jeffersonia diphylla is a herbaceous perennial plant with a creeping rhizome and a single stem.

The leaves of Jeffersonia diphylla are palmately compound, with two or three leaflets.