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Definition of Lardizabala
1. Noun. Evergreen monoecious climbers of South America having dark mauve-blue edible berries.
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Lardizabalaceae, Lardizabala Family, Lardizabalaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lardizabala
Literary usage of Lardizabala
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"lardizabala (after the Spanish naturalist ... the 6 petals being much smaller in
lardizabala and absent in ... lardizabala is further distinguished from ..."
2. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1873)
"... English Flower Garden, Revised by the Author). FLOWER SHOW AT ALTON TOWERS.
" FEW places in the county of Stafford have done so much to lardizabala ..."
3. A Complete pronouncing medical dictionary by Joseph Thomas (1885)
"Lar-diz-a-ba-la'ce-ae.* A small natural order of exogenous twining shrubs, natives
of China, Chili, etc. It comprises the lardizabala and the Akebia. ..."
4. A Practical Guide to Garden Plants by John Weathers (1901)
"lardizabala.—A small genus of climbing shrubs with twice or thrice ter- nate
leaves, having entire or sinuate - toothed leaflets. ..."