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Definition of Tropaeolum majus
1. Noun. Strong-growing annual climber having large flowers of all shades of orange from orange-red to yellowish orange and seeds that are pickled and used like capers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tropaeolum Majus
Literary usage of Tropaeolum majus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel (1900)
"A feature exhibited by Tropaeolum majus may be here briefly mentioned. Whilst most
species of the genus have no stipules, although they evidently possessed ..."
2. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"[An analysis of the post-floral curvatures of the peduncle of Tropaeolum majus.]
Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 38: 79-83. 1920.—This is a preliminary report. ..."