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Definition of Amberboa
1. Noun. Herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers.
Exact synonyms: Genus Amberboa
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Amberboa Moschata, Centaurea Moschata, Sweet Sultan
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Amberboa Moschata, Centaurea Moschata, Sweet Sultan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amberboa
Literary usage of Amberboa
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 by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Syn., amberboa. Composite. Erect or divaricately diffuse villous or glabrous ...
According to the Brussel's Congress, amberboa is placed in the list of ..."
2. The Ladies Flower-garden of Ornamental Annuals by Loudon (Jane) (1842)
"amberboa ODORATA, Dec. THE YELLOW SWEET SULTAN. SYNONYME.—Centaurea suaveolens,
Lin. than those of the ... amberboa MOSCHATA, Dec. THE COMMON SWEET SULTAN. ..."