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Definition of Plumeria acutifolia
1. Noun. Frangipani of India having an erect habit and conical form; grown in temple gardens.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plumeria Acutifolia
Literary usage of Plumeria acutifolia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"The fruit in size, shape, color and taste is not unlike a damson. Plumeria acutifolia,
Poiret., Wight Ic., t. 471 ; Bot Mag., t. 8952. Vernacular. ..."
2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1902)
"... which, like its variant Kemboja (the modern Cambodia), he explains as the name
of the well-known tree with scented flowers, Plumeria acutifolia, ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"Amongst the few ornamental plants were Datura suaveolens, Strelitzia augusta,
with a stem 15 feet high, Plumeria acutifolia, Yucca aloifolia, ..."
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