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Definition of Molle
1. Noun. Small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits.
Group relationships: Genus Schinus, Schinus
Generic synonyms: Tree
Definition of Molle
1. a. Lower by a semitone; flat; as, E molle, that is, E flat.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Molle
Literary usage of Molle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1810)
"H. molle is perennial, and flowers in July. The whole herb is clothed with
scattered, short, soft hairs, which on the flower-stalks are glandular and viscid ..."
2. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1904)
"As regards the name V. molle which has been left to the southern form, a closer
study of the matter has led me to the conviction that V. molle of Gray and ..."
3. The Diary and Letters of Gouverneur Morris: Minister of the United States to by Gouverneur Morris (1888)
"M. de molle- ville tells him he has proposed him as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Distress of the Montmorin family. Narbonne, Madame de Stael, ..."
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