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Definition of Dimocarpus
1. Noun. Longan.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Sapindaceae, Sapindaceae, Soapberry Family
Member holonyms: Dimocarpus Longan, Euphorbia Litchi, Longan, Longanberry, Lungen, Nephelium Longana
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dimocarpus
Literary usage of Dimocarpus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"1. p. 73. t. 40. Prickly Lawsonia. Nat. of the East Indies. Fl. S.^. Cu//.
1 769, by Mr. Ph. Miller. Mill. diet. ed.7. n. 2. Dimocarpus. ..."
2. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley (1859)
"The leguminosa afford many excellent vegetables and valuable products (indigo,
soya, &c.). Peculiar to China are dimocarpus litchi, dimocarpus longan, ..."
3. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: Containing Abridged by Robert Wight, George Arnott Walker Arnott (1834)
"Dimocarpus Longan, Lour.—Euphoria Longana, Lam.; DC. prod. 1. p. ... Dimocarpus
undulatus, Wight nuis. In all the states, even when the leaflets arc very ..."
4. Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London by Horticultural Society of London (1822)
"... of a bunch of the fruit, from which the engraving, which accompanies this
Notice was made. Two species of Dimocarpus have been introduced ..."
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