Lexicographical Neighbors of Bauhinias
Literary usage of Bauhinias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"The bauhinias or MOUNTAIN EBONY plants are tropic trees, shrubs, ... KEY TO THE
bauhinias * Leaves 4-ribbed. (A.) A. Shrub 5-6 feet high ; flowers pure ..."
2. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"The leaves of various bauhinias are used in Brazil under the names of Unha de
... the flowers of almost all the bauhinias are eaten by the natives of India. ..."
3. The Sagacity & Morality of Plants: A Sketch of the Life & Conduct of the by John Ellor Taylor (1884)
"Some tropical genera, like the bauhinias of Brazil among the Leguminosae, ...
Wallace mentions one of the most extraordinary of the bauhinias he saw in the ..."
4. At Last: A Christmas in the West Indies by Charles Kingsley (1887)
"I drove out in the darkness of the dawn, under the bamboos, and bauhinias, and
palms which shade the road between the Botanic Gardens and the savannah, ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1886)
"BURMA : THE COUNTRY AND PEOPLE. white of various bauhinias and of the teak, aro
remarkable examples among many others. ..."
6. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1887)
"... and the Tonke (Tiogo) forms part of the Kalahari, and presents a succession
of dunes, covered with bauhinias, Cassias, ..."
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