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Definition of Lantana
1. Noun. A flowering shrub.
Definition of Lantana
1. Noun. Any member of the genus ''Lantana'' of perennial verbenas with aromatic flower clusters. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lantana
1. a tropical shrub [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lantana
Literary usage of Lantana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publication by Field Columbian Museum (1902)
"lantana aculeata L. Shady, damp locality near the gut at ... lantana INVOLUCRATA L.
Common along a gut at Golden Rock. Dec. (145). South side. ..."
2. Natural History of Hawaii: Being an Account of the Hawaiian People, the by William Alanson Bryan (1915)
"These caterpillars are so abundant among the lantana of the low lands that they
... A second leaf pest is the lantana leaf-bug,1- which, being a true bug, ..."
3. The Indian Forester (1901)
"The lantana scandens invasion of Coorg," wrote Mr. Ribben- trop, " has become a
... In Berar the Forest Department took up the eradication of lantana ..."
4. The Indian Forester (1896)
"In these forests lantana requires to be kept well in bounds, ... It is surprising
in what a short time lantana takes possession of the ground. ..."
5. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"Genus lantana lantana (ancient name of Wayfaring-tree, which these plants were
supposed ... lantana Cámara was introduced from the West Indies about 1691, ..."
6. The Indian Forester (1896)
"It seems best to deal with the question first ' generally, and then to note on
lantana in Berar and specially in ' State Forests of the better class. ..."