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Definition of Paliurus spina-christi
1. Noun. Thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit.
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Genus Paliurus, Paliurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paliurus Spina-christi
Literary usage of Paliurus spina-christi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"... mentioned is Paliurus spina-christi. This is a bush 10 to 13 fee high. It does
not extend so far south as the two preceding species but thrives on the ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Paliurus Spina-Christi. ... This species is supposed by some to have- furnished
Christ's crown of thorns; see also Paliurus Spina-Christi. ..."
3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"This spn-ies is supposed by noun' to have furnished Christ's crown of thorns;
see also Paliurus Spina-Christi. z. ..."
4. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"Paliurus Spina Christi, Miller. (P. aculeatus, Lambert.) The Christ-Thorn.
From the Mediterranean Sea to Nepal. A deciduous bush or finally tree, ..."
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