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Definition of Golden trumpet
1. Noun. Vigorous evergreen climbing plant of South America having glossy leathery foliage and golden yellow flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Golden Trumpet
Literary usage of Golden trumpet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Guide to Garden Plants by John Weathers (1901)
"Mrs. Walter T. Ware, broad white segments, golden trumpet, well expanded and
frilled. Portia, soft primrose segments, yellow trumpet. ..."
2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Tasteby Luther Tucker by Luther Tucker (1851)
"[ We saw the very plant of the golden trumpet flower which our correspondent
describes, 5 or 6 years ago, at the Bartram Garden when it was in full bloom. ..."
3. The Book of Algoonah: Being a Concise Account of the History of the Early by Cyrus Flint Newcomb (1884)
"... commanded that the golden trumpet blow, which was a sign for all the people
to be silent, and immediately there was silence among the people. ..."
4. Wit and Mirth; Or, Pills to Purge Melancholy: Being a Collection of the Best by Thomas D'Urfey (1719)
"SOund, Fame thy golden trumpet sound, Sound, sound thy golden trumpet sound; Fly
from the Arches of the Firmament, Inspire the Muses all around : To Sing of ..."