Definition of Funkia

1. a flowering plant [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Funkia

funiform
funiliform
funipuncture
funis
funk
funk hole
funkabilly
funkadelia
funkadelic
funkcore
funked
funker
funkers
funkhole
funkholes
funkia (current term)
funkias
funkier
funkiest
funkily
funkiness
funkinesses
funking
funks
funkster
funksters
funktastic
funky
funless
funlessly

Literary usage of Funkia

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

1. Popular Flowers, and how to Cultivate Them by Edward Sprague Rand (1876)
"Two very distinct genera are known by the common name of Day Lily — the one, botanically funkia, is from China and Japan, the other, ..."

2. Seventy-five Popular Flowers, and how to Cultivate Them by Edward Sprague Rand (1870)
"Two very distinct genera are known by the common name of Day Lily — the one, botanically funkia, is from China and Japan, the other, Hemerocallis, ..."

3. Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine Flowers by William Sutherland (1871)
"funkia.—A handsome genus of bundled fibrous - rooted plants from Japan; but the species are hardy in all parts of the country. They are nearly allied to ..."

4. Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs by Henry A. Dreer, Ida Dandridge Bennett (1914)
"funkia (Plantain Lily). Elegant, hardy, herbaceous plants belonging to the Lily family; of the easiest culture and attractive subjects for the hardy or ..."

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