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Definition of Macrotyloma
1. Noun. Annual or perennial vines of Africa and India and Australia; plants often placed in genus Dolichos.
Exact synonyms: Genus Macrotyloma
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Dolichos Biflorus, Horse Grain, Horse Gram, Macrotyloma Uniflorum, Poor Man's Pulse
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Dolichos Biflorus, Horse Grain, Horse Gram, Macrotyloma Uniflorum, Poor Man's Pulse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macrotyloma
Literary usage of Macrotyloma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Flora of British India by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1879)
"Macrotyloma. W. <Sr A. Style filiform, minutely penicil- late round the stigma,
not bearded down the edge. ..."
2. Allelopathy: The Effects of Chemicals Produced by Plants by Henry Gilbert (1994)
"... Leachates; Plant extracts; Agroforestry; Allelopathy; Food crops; Phytotoxicity;
Radicles; Seed germination; Glycine max; Macrotyloma uni- florum; ..."