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Definition of Clivias
1. clivia [n] - See also: clivia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clivias
| clits clitter clittered clitters clitties clival cliver clivers clivia clivias (current term) | clivis clivities clivity clivus clivus ocularis clm cloacae cloacal cloacal membrane cloacal theory | cloacas |
Literary usage of Clivias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1892)
"A few clivias came from the same source ; the finest varieties of this plant
would prove very useful for Easter decorations. MAY EXHIBITION. MAY 9. ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"Gl. clivias make excellent house plants, but, like Amaryllis, they are too costly
to be very popular. They have the advantage over Amaryllis of having ..."
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