Lexicographical Neighbors of Cissus
Literary usage of Cissus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide to the Materials for American History in Roman and Other Italian Archives by Carl Russell Fish (1911)
"cissus-CARNEGIEA. Some freshly-cut slips of cissus were inserted in cavities,
some of which opened on the crests of the ridges and some in the hollows ..."
2. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Francis Wall Oliver (1902)
"... upon a cissus-ruut. Throughout the species of ... parasitic upon the root of
a cissus. But in magnitude they are far surpassed by the flowers of the ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"The standard English authorities combine cissus and Vitis, ... Several of the
species properly referred to cissus are described in the present account (Nos. ..."
4. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1856)
"PLANTS IN POTS : From JP Cushing, 43 plants, among which were some good heaths,
cissus discolor, &c. From ES Rand, Jr., 40 plants, in variety; ..."
5. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"... except its fruit (the grape), and that of species so closely allied to it as
to be not improbably mere varieties; but species of the genus cissus and of ..."
6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1887)
"In the case of the camellia and eucalyptus, the lateral movement is considerable,
and the leaves of the cissus sometimes describe circular arcs in portions ..."
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