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Definition of Diphylla
1. Noun. Vampire bats.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Desmodontidae, Family Desmodontidae
Member holonyms: Diphylla Ecaudata, Hairy-legged Vampire Bat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diphylla
Literary usage of Diphylla
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"Two-leaved Cassia, Cassia diphylla. Willden. sp. pi, 2. p. 513. Nat. of the West
Indies. Introd. 1781, by Mr. Francis Masson. Fl . J ss 2. ..."
2. Specific Medication and Specific Medicines by John Milton Scudder (1870)
"JEFFERSONIA diphylla. (TWINLEAF.) Preparation.—Prepare a tincture from the recent
root, ... diphylla."
3. Annals of Botany by Carl Dietrich Eberhard König, John Sims (1806)
"diphylla Vt. appears to be allied to I. arcuata Willd., though it is easily
distinguishable from this species by its branches not being angulated, ..."
4. Bulletin by Puerto Rico Federal Experiment Station, Mayaguez (1916)
"... diphylla, the wild leguminous plants have on most farms been included among
the weeds and excluded from cultivated fields wherever possible, ..."
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