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Definition of Abronia latifolia
1. Noun. Plant having hemispherical heads of yellow trumpet-shaped flowers; found in coastal dunes from California to British Columbia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abronia Latifolia
Literary usage of Abronia latifolia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1920)
"The stages represented are as follows: (1) abronia latifolia (corresponding
roughly to A. maritima of the south); (2) semi-pioneers, including Poa douglasii ..."
2. The Broad-sclerophyll Vegetation of California: An Ecological Study of the by William Skinner Cooper (1922)
"The pioneers upon beach and dune are mainly strand-succulents, such as Abronia
latifolia, A. marítima, A. umbellata, Mesembryanthemum ..."
3. A Flora of Western Middle California by Willis Linn Jepson (1911)
"Outside the Redwood belt is a beach strip characterized by such shore species as
abronia latifolia and umbellata, Lathyrus littoralis, ..."
4. Hydration and Growth by Daniel Trembly MacDougal (1920)
"Young leaves of abronia latifolia which had been allowed to wilt for two days
while attached to stems hi a ventilated room were cut hito suitable strips ..."
5. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1901)
"The following native plants grow naturally on the sand dunes, and act to a greater
or less extent as sand binders: abronia latifolia (yellow sand verbena) ..."
6. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1918)
"... chamissonis and abronia latifolia. Other important species are Salix lasiolepis,
Fragaria chilensis, Lupinus arboreus, Lupinus chamissonis, ..."