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Definition of Dianthus latifolius
1. Noun. Much-branched pink with flowers in clusters; closely related to sweet William.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dianthus Latifolius
Literary usage of Dianthus latifolius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Botanical Dept (1908)
"They have a green foliage similar to that of Dianthus latifolius, but the leaves
are more slender and drooping. One of the two has already been in bloom for ..."
2. The American Journal of Horticulture and Florist's Companion (1869)
"BROAD-LEAVED DARK-PURPLE PINK (Dianthus latifolius atrosanguinea hybrida).— This
is supposed to be a hybrid between the Sweet William ..."
3. Making a Garden to Bloom this Year by Grace Tabor (1912)
"(Six Inches to Fifteen Inches) Dianthus latifolius — Sweet William hybrid; scarlet,
rose, purple. Polygonum compactum — Knotweed; white; fine for a rockery. ..."
4. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1912)
"... blue flowers produced continuously during the summer months. The foliage is
rather coarse, similar to most of the Borage family. Dianthus latifolius ..."
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