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Definition of Coral gem
1. Noun. Low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers; naturalized in United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coral Gem
Literary usage of Coral gem
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Botanical Dept (1908)
".While there are no cross fruits as large as the "Long Red" or small as the "Coral
Gem," it is true that they could be arranged in a series with one end ..."
2. Annals of Horticulture in North America for the Year ...: A Witness of by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1890)
"coral gem (coral gem Bouquet). Dawn (Golden Dawn). Emperor (Giant Emperor).
Dwarf Squash (Dwarf Early Red Squash). Golden Bell. Golden Dwarf. ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Most of the smaller sorts, like coral gem, Tabasco, Chilli, Cayenne, and Cherry
contain more of the pungent properties than the large kinds, ..."
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