Definition of Iresine herbstii

1. Noun. South American plant having green to purple or red branches with green to purple ornamental foliage and spikes of insignificant woolly flowers with dry membranous bracts.

Exact synonyms: Beef Plant, Beefsteak Plant, Iresine Reticulata
Generic synonyms: Bloodleaf

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iresine Herbstii

Iraqi National Congress
Iraqi dinar
Iraqi monetary unit
Iraqis
Iraqnophobia
Irbe Strait
Ireland
Irelander
Irelanders
Irena
Irene
Irene Joliot-Curie
Irenidae
Irenæus
Iresine
Iresine herbstii
Iresine reticulata
Iricism
Iricisms
Iridaceae
Iridian
Iridill
Iridoprocne
Iridoprocne bicolor
Irigarayan
Iriomote cat
Iriomote cats
Iris
Iris Murdoch
Iris cristata

Literary usage of Iresine herbstii

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

1. Handy Book of the Flower-garden, Being Practical Directions for the by David Thomson (1876)
"iresine herbstii—Crimson Leaves, with Stems and Veins of Carmine, I to 2 feet.—There has been considerable variety of opinion as to the value of this plant ..."

2. Handy book of the flower-garden by David Thomson (1868)
"iresine herbstii—Crimson Leaves, with Stems and Veins of Carmine, 1 to 2 feet.—There has been considerable variety of opinion as to the value of this plant ..."

3. Handy Book of the Flower-garden by David Thomson (1893)
"Verbena venosa ; edged with Crystal Palace Gem Pelargonium or Pyre- edged with iresine herbstii, where it does well. thrum Golden Feather. 4, 4, 4, 4. ..."

4. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1867)
"iresine herbstii IN NORTH AMERICA. ш and position most suitable to the Iresine, that I put ont a number of plants in different places with a view to test ..."

5. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1880)
"Plants suitable for this carpeting or groundwork are iresine herbstii, ... The groundwork may consist of either iresine herbstii, Amaranthus melancholicus ..."

6. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Herbstii: iresine herbstii. ACIDANTHERA. A. bicolor. ACONITUM. A. autumnale. — bicolor: plants under this name are either A. Napellus bicolor or A. sinensis ..."

7. Handy Book of the Flower-garden, Being Practical Directions for the by David Thomson (1876)
"iresine herbstii—Crimson Leaves, with Stems and Veins of Carmine, I to 2 feet.—There has been considerable variety of opinion as to the value of this plant ..."

8. Handy book of the flower-garden by David Thomson (1868)
"iresine herbstii—Crimson Leaves, with Stems and Veins of Carmine, 1 to 2 feet.—There has been considerable variety of opinion as to the value of this plant ..."

9. Handy Book of the Flower-garden by David Thomson (1893)
"Verbena venosa ; edged with Crystal Palace Gem Pelargonium or Pyre- edged with iresine herbstii, where it does well. thrum Golden Feather. 4, 4, 4, 4. ..."

10. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1867)
"iresine herbstii IN NORTH AMERICA. ш and position most suitable to the Iresine, that I put ont a number of plants in different places with a view to test ..."

11. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1880)
"Plants suitable for this carpeting or groundwork are iresine herbstii, ... The groundwork may consist of either iresine herbstii, Amaranthus melancholicus ..."

12. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Herbstii: iresine herbstii. ACIDANTHERA. A. bicolor. ACONITUM. A. autumnale. — bicolor: plants under this name are either A. Napellus bicolor or A. sinensis ..."

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