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Definition of Schizophragma
1. Noun. Small genus of deciduous climbing and creeping shrubs with white flowers in flat clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Hydrangeaceae, Hydrangea Family, Hydrangeaceae
Member holonyms: Climbing Hydrangea, Schizophragma Hydrangeoides
Lexicographical Neighbors of Schizophragma
Literary usage of Schizophragma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"Lianes are apparently for the most part root-climbers: Schizophragma hydran- ...
Vitis, Schizophragma, send up their stems, as thick as one's shin, ..."
2. Trees and Shrubs of Central Park by Louis Harman Peet (1903)
"Schizophragma hydrangeoides. (Climbing Hydrangea. No. 57.) The path which leads
up from the Boat House into the southeasterly part of the Ramble will bring ..."
3. Trees and Shrubs of Central Park by Louis Harman Peet (1903)
"Schizophragma hydrangeoides. (Climbing Hydrangea. No. 57.) The path which leads
up from the Boat House into the southeasterly part of the Ramble will bring ..."
4. The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches by William Robinson, Esther Baldwin York (1903)
"In several gardens that I know Hydrangea scandens is ;rown as Schizophragma
hydrangeoides. It is a deciduous climber and quite hardy, ..."
5. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs by Angus Duncan Webster (1908)
"... which the leaves are oblong and petiolate, and the flowers red or scarlet.
For purposes similar to the last this species may be employed. Schizophragma ..."
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