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Definition of Calycanthus occidentalis
1. Noun. Straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calycanthus Occidentalis
Literary usage of Calycanthus occidentalis
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)
"WESTERN SWEET- SCENTED SHRUB (289) — calycanthus occidentalis. * Winter buds
larger and scaly; flowers blooming before the leaves expand. (Chimonanthus. ..."
2. Outdoor Heritage by Harold Child Bryant (1919)
"The sweet scented shrub, calycanthus occidentalis, has large aromatic leaves and
red and brown sepals and petals on a cup-like base, the flowers slightly ..."
3. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1873)
"calycanthus occidentalis. (Ribes spp.) „ setosum. „ laxiflorum. Philadelphus, 2
spp. Boykinia occidentalis and elata. Mitella nuda. ..."
4. In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, Both Historical and by James Mason Hutchings (1888)
"... Azalea occidentalis, or the spice bush, calycanthus occidentalis, with its
long, bright green leaves, and singular, wine-colored flowers; and from among ..."
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