Definition of Galtonias

1. galtonia [n] - See also: galtonia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galtonias

galosh
galoshe
galoshed
galoshes
galoshing
galowses
galpal
galpals
gals
galsome
galtonia
galtonian
galtonian genetics
galtonian inheritance
galtonian trait
galtonias (current term)
galumph
galumphed
galumphing
galumphingly
galumphs
galut
galuth
galuths
galuts
galvalume
galvanic
galvanic action
galvanic anode
galvanic anodes

Literary usage of Galtonias

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Well-considered Garden by Francis King, Louisa Yeomans King (1915)
"... galtonias are in dry, cool spots for whiter safety. As we work under leafless trees and where nothing of green remains save the bright grass and the ..."

2. Studies in Gardening by Arthur Clutton-Brock (1916)
"the true Lilies, and galtonias. Some of these, especially Madonna Lilies, resent disturbance, and it is the bulbs which resent disturbance that we have ..."

3. A Practical Guide to Garden Plants by John Weathers (1901)
"PRACTICAL GUIDE TO GARDEN PLANTS galtonias are also suitable for cultivation in pots for cool greenhouses and conservatories, in which they flower a little ..."

4. Revue horticole by Société nationale d'horticulture de France (1882)
"Y aurait-il avantage à essayer de féconder artificiellement les galtonias, et alors avec quel genre devrait-on essayer ? Nul doute, à notre avis du moins, ..."

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