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Definition of Periploca graeca
1. Noun. Deciduous climber for arches and fences having ill-scented but interesting flowers and poisonous yellow fruits; cultivated for its dark shining foliage; southeastern Europe to Asia Minor.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Periploca Graeca
Literary usage of Periploca graeca
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of Botany by Carl Dietrich Eberhard König, John Sims (1806)
"All that we have hereto determine is, whether Periploca graeca should remain with
the other species of the genus. Jacquin is of opinion that it should be ..."
2. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"... clustered crystals are found in the secondary bast in Gymnema, and similar
elements with solitary crystals in the secondary bast in Periploca graeca. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1883)
"Periploca graeca, exhibits according to Reichenbach, a type of pollen- formation
exactly comparable to that of the Orchid genera ..."
4. In a Gloucestershire Garden by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe (1895)
"... both of which will very rapidly cover anything to which they are attached.
The Periploca graeca, which covers the hedges in many parts of ..."
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