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Definition of Blandfordia
1. Noun. Small genus of tuberous Australian perennial herbs.
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, Lily Family
Member holonyms: Christmas Bells
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blandfordia
Literary usage of Blandfordia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies by James Backhouse (1843)
"blandfordia.—Banksia serratifolia.—Human Bonos.—Scrub and Fern.—Fossil Shells.—Table
Cape.—Trees, &c.—Emu Bay.—Magnificent Forest.—Gigantic Trees. ..."
2. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Sir Joseph Paxton (1849)
"OUR drawing of this very handsome species 'of blandfordia was made from a specimen
which flowered in the possession of Messrs. Low and Son, Nurserymen, ..."
3. A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies by James Backhouse (1843)
"blandfordia.—Banksia serratifolia.—Human Bonos.—Scrub and Fern.—Fossil Shells.—Table
Cape.—Trees, &c.—Emu Bay.—Magnificent Forest.—Gigantic Trees. ..."
4. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Sir Joseph Paxton (1849)
"OUR drawing of this very handsome species 'of blandfordia was made from a specimen
which flowered in the possession of Messrs. Low and Son, Nurserymen, ..."
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