Definition of Alsobia

1. Noun. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Alsobia

Alpinia officinarum
Alpinia purpurata
Alpinia speciosa
Alpinism
Alport's syndrome
Alps
Alrisha
Alsace
Alsatia
Alsatian
Alsatians
Alsation
Alsea
Alshain
Alsobia (current term)
Alsobia dianthiflora
Alsophila
Alsophila pometaria
Alston
Alstonia
Alstonia scholaris
Alstroemeria pelegrina
Alstroemeriaceae
Alstrom's syndrome
Alsvid
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Literary usage of Alsobia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Henderson's Handbook of Plants and General Horticulture \ by Peter Henderson (1910)
"... and are readily increased by cuttings About thirty species have been described, all natives of Nicaragua, New Grenada, and the West Indies. Alsobia ..."

2. Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten by Adolf Engler, Karl Anton Eugen Prantl (1897)
"Alsobia Haust. Stengel höher und kräftiger als bei den Arten der beiden ersten Sectionen. Bl. kurz gestielt, einzeln in den Blattachseln. ..."

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