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Definition of Illecebrum
1. Noun. One species: coral necklace.
Exact synonyms: Genus Illecebrum
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Carnation Family, Caryophyllaceae, Family Caryophyllaceae, Pink Family
Member holonyms: Coral Necklace, Illecebrum Verticullatum
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Carnation Family, Caryophyllaceae, Family Caryophyllaceae, Pink Family
Member holonyms: Coral Necklace, Illecebrum Verticullatum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Illecebrum
Literary usage of Illecebrum
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)
"Spanish Illecebrum, or Knot-grass. Nat. of Spain and Barbary. Cult. ...
Sessile-flower'd Illecebrum. Nat. of the East Indies. Introd. 1778, by Mons. Thouin. ..."
2. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"Illecebrum LANATUM.—Linn. syn. of JErm lanata, Juss. Achyranthes lanata. Ainslie.
Mollugo. Illecebrum SESSILIS syn. of Alter- ..."