Definition of Genus Dipladenia

1. Noun. Genus of tropical South American tuberous perennial woody vines with large racemose flowers and milky sap.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Dipladenia

genus Difflugia
genus Digitalis
genus Digitaria
genus Dillenia
genus Dimetrodon
genus Dimocarpus
genus Dimorphotheca
genus Dinornis
genus Diodon
genus Diomedea
genus Dionaea
genus Dioon
genus Dioscorea
genus Diospyros
genus Diphylla
genus Dipladenia (current term)
genus Diplococcus
genus Diplodocus
genus Diplopterygium
genus Diplotaxis
genus Dipodomys
genus Dipogon
genus Dipsacus
genus Dipsosaurus
genus Dipteronia
genus Dipteryx
genus Dipus
genus Dirca
genus Disa
genus Discina

Literary usage of Genus Dipladenia

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

1. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1845)
"Echites and the E. splendens and atro- purpurea with the present subject are united under the genus Dipladenia. This species is one of the handsomest, ..."

2. The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists Magazine by Joseph Harrison (1853)
"THE genus Dipladenia. BY MR. JR TANTON. (Continued from page 85.) WHEN the plants are in full bloom it will be advisable to remove them into a somewhat ..."

3. The Ladies' Companion to the Flower Garden: Being an Alphabetical by Jane (Webb) Loudon (1865)
"They require light rich soil, or fresh loam, peat, and silver sand. The genus Dipladenia was formerly called ..."

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