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Definition of Mentzelia lindleyi
1. Noun. Annual grown especially for its fragrant golden nocturnal flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mentzelia Lindleyi
Literary usage of Mentzelia lindleyi
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)
"Mentzelia lindleyi (X'A). - -. . Soc. 17:438,1880) into two groups, based on the
anthers. The 2 species described below belong to the group with small, ..."
2. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"... catalogues as Bartonia áurea is more correctly named Mentzelia lindleyi.
The first species to be introduced was M. áspera from the United States ..."
3. The Nursery-book: A Complete Guide to the Multiplication of Plants by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1896)
"The seedlings of Bartonia aurea (properly Mentzelia lindleyi) should be potted
singly into small, well-drained pots. In winter they should be placed on a ..."
4. A Popular California Flora: Or, Manual of Botany for Beginners : Containing by Volney Rattan (1880)
"... capsule an inch or two long.—Sand hills near Antioch. [To PAGE 62.] Mentzelia
Lindleyi, Torr. & Gr. Slender, 1 to 3 ft. high, branched; ..."