Definition of Nemophila maculata

1. Noun. California annual having white flowers with a deep purple blotch on each petal.

Exact synonyms: Five-spot
Generic synonyms: Nemophila

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nemophila Maculata

Neman
Nemathelminthes
Nematodirella longispiculata
Nematodirus
Nematoidean
Nembutal
Nemea
Nemean
Nemean Games
Nemean Lion
Nemean lion
Nemertea
Nemesis
Nemetic
Nemophila aurita
Nemophila maculata (current term)
Nemophila menziesii
Nene
Nenets
Nenetsia
Nentsi
Nentsy
Neo-Charismatic
Neo-Charismatics
Neo-Darwinism
Neo-Lamarckism
Neo-Latin
Neo-Pantheism
Neo-Pentecostal
Neo-Pentecostals

Literary usage of Nemophila maculata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Annals of Horticulture (1849)
"Nemophila maculata is an annual plant, of a procumbent habit, like that of the well- known N. ... Nemophila maculata."

2. Lawns and Gardens: How to Plant and Beautify the Home Lot, the Pleasure by Nils Jönsson-Rose (1897)
"JV. discoidalis, (Nemophila maculata). chocolate-brown with white border. All are charming summer flowers of the easiest ..."

3. The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists Magazine by Joseph Harrison (1851)
"Nemophila maculata.—We lately saw several rows of this very beautiful flowering annual in great vigour, and profusely blooming in the garden of Mr. Lockhart ..."

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