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Definition of Cistus albidus
1. Noun. Compact white pubescent shrub of southwestern Europe having pink flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cistus Albidus
Literary usage of Cistus albidus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"cistus albidus, L. Hypocotyl finely pubescent, 5-10 mm. long, stained with red.
Cotyledons obtuse, glabrous with a few hairs towards the base, dark green, ..."
2. The Tourist's Flora: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and by Joseph Woods (1850)
"... and describe the seeds as strongly and elegantly pitted. p. 34, add note to
cistus albidus : Messrs. Or. and G. find a hybrid between this and C. ..."
3. The English Gardener: Or, A Treatise on the Situation, Soil, Enclosing and ...by William Cobbett by William Cobbett (1829)
"cistus albidus.—Fr. Ciste Cotonneux. — A shrub of.the south of Europe; is three
or four feet high, and blows a purplish flower in June and July. ..."
4. Rambles on the Riviera by Eduard Strasburger (1906)
"Cineraria maritima, from Nervi; flowers in January, p. 77. cistus albidus, from
the Cap d'Antibes, p. 83. Cistus monspeliensis, from the Cap d'Antibes, p. ..."
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