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Definition of Stizolobium
1. Noun. Genus of tropical herbs and woody vines having trifoliate leaves and showy flowers in axillary clusters.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Mucuna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stizolobium
Literary usage of Stizolobium
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)
"Pachyrhizus angulatus, similarity to Stizolobium capitatum Philippines, original
specimens of Mucuna lyonii seed 't Pods, ..."
2. Breeding Crop Plants by Herbert Kendall Hayes, Ralph John Garber (1921)
"VELVET BEAN (Stizolobium) Origin.—Although little is known of the early history
of the velvet bean it is thought that it is a native of India. ..."
3. Breeding Crop Plants by Herbert Kendall Hayes, Ralph John Garber (1921)
"I VELVET BEAN (Stizolobium) Origin.—Although little is known of the early history
of the velvet bean it is thought that it is a native of India. ..."
4. Memoirs of the Medical Society of London.: Instituted in the Year 1773.. by Medical Society of London (1792)
"... Utility of Stizolobium in Worm Cafes. By RICHARD CHAMBERLAINE, Surgeon, of
Jamaica, and CMS The hint of exhibiting gum guaiacum in ..."
5. Bulletin by Puerto Rico Federal Experiment Station, Mayaguez (1916)
"Stizolobium CINEREUM. With other species 8. cinereum has been cultivated at the
... Stizolobium VELUTINUM. Two varieties of this species, one, SPI No. ..."