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Definition of Graptophyllum
1. Noun. Caricature plant.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Acanthaceae, Acanthus Family, Family Acanthaceae
Member holonyms: Caricature Plant, Graptophyllum Pictum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Graptophyllum
Literary usage of Graptophyllum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Horticultural Society of London by Horticultural Society of London (1861)
"graptophyllum versicolor:—from Messrs. VEITCH & SON. ... It differs from the old
graptophyllum hortense, chiefly in having the ..."
2. A Dictionary of the Plant Names of the Philippine Islands by Elmer Drew Merrill (1903)
"graptophyllum hoi tense Nees. ... T. graptophyllum hortense Nees. MOBAL. Monis alba
Linn. ... graptophyllum hortense Nees. ..."
3. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"... of the Visayan pasao (graptophyllum hortense) ; its leaves are used "in topicals
for the maintenance of ..."
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