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Definition of Medinilla magnifica
1. Noun. A beautiful tropical evergreen epiphytic shrub grown for its lush foliage and huge panicles of pink flowers; Philippines.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Medinilla Magnifica
Literary usage of Medinilla magnifica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"Medinilla magnifica. A young specimen. it from that genus "by its thick perennial
roots, ... Medinilla magnifica species of Australian trees and shrubs, ..."
2. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1878)
"Medinilla magnifica. THIS truly grand and ornamental ... Medinilla magnifica may
be reckoned amongst the easiest of plants to cultivate. ..."
3. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1854)
"... and Medinilla magnifica were not the less objects of attraction. The fruit
exceeded anticipation. The beautiful peaches, fragrant nectarines, ..."
4. The Philippine Journal of Science by Institute of Science and Technology (Philippines) (1907)
"Lab. Pubi. 29 (1005) 34. In forests at 700 m. alt. (No. 5(>(iO). Previously known
only from northern Luzon. Medinilla magnifica Lindi, in ..."