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Definition of Trichostigma
1. Noun. A genus of erect or climbing shrubs found in tropical South America.
Exact synonyms: Genus Trichostigma
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Phytolaccaceae, Phytolaccaceae, Pokeweed Family
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Phytolaccaceae, Phytolaccaceae, Pokeweed Family
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trichostigma
Literary usage of Trichostigma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Trichostigma is characterized by alternate petiolate entire oval or elliptic Ivs.
and hermaphrodite racemose ..."