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Definition of Bruckenthalia
1. Noun. A genus containing only one species: spike heath.
Exact synonyms: Genus Bruckenthalia
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Ericaceae, Family Ericaceae, Heath Family
Member holonyms: Bruckenthalia Spiculifolia, Spike Heath
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Ericaceae, Family Ericaceae, Heath Family
Member holonyms: Bruckenthalia Spiculifolia, Spike Heath
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bruckenthalia
Literary usage of Bruckenthalia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Rock-garden by Reginald John Farrer (1919)
"bruckenthalia ... and most generally useful species will be found in any good
and adequate catalogue of bulbs, such as that of Van Tubergen. bruckenthalia ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"B. Rosa-de-Monte, Berg., fls. scarlet, in dense heads: Ifts. 2-3 pairs, oval,
acuminate. bruckenthalia (after S. von Bruckenthal, an Austrian nobleman). ..."
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