Definition of Acinos

1. Noun. Plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Acinos

Achras zapota
Achromycin
Achterhoeks
Achuar-Shiwiar
Achumawi
Achæa
Achæan
Achæans
Achæmenes
Achæmenian
Achæmenians
Achæmenid
Achæmenids
Acinonyx
Acinonyx jubatus
Acinos (current term)
Acinos arvensis
Acipenser huso
Acipenser transmontanus
Acipenseridae
Ackerman
Ackerman syndrome
Ackermann
Ackermann function
Ackinchesacky
Acmeism
Acmeist
Acmeists
Acnidosporidia
Acocanthera

Literary usage of Acinos

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

1. The Flowering Plants of Tunbridge Wells & Neighbourhood by Richard Deakin (1871)
"Brit FL 331; Acinos vulgaris, Pers.; Fl. 1. C. Acinos ... Calamintha Acinos. ** Calyx nearly equal at the base. Middle lobe of the lower lip of corolla ..."

2. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1883)
"A similar bee visited T. acinos 6 times, and was lost. 52. ... A small striped bee visited Thymus acinos 86 times consecutively, then 1 T. serpyllum, ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Thymus Acinos L. Sp. Pl. 591. 1753. Melissa Acinos Benth ... Acinos Benth. in DC. Prodr. 1a: 23o. 1848. Clin. Acinos Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 513. 1891. ..."

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