Definition of Tabernaemontana

1. Noun. Evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Tabernaemontana

Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic
Ta'ziyeh
Taaffe
Taal
Tabanidae
Tabarchin
Tabasaran
Tabasco
Tabasco sauce
Tabatha
Tabby
Tabernacle
Tabernacles
Tabernaemontana
Tabernaemontana divaricate
Tabitha
Tabo
Tabor
Tabora
Taborite
Taborites
Tabriz
Tabuk
Tac antigen
Tacana
Tacaribe complex
Tacaribe complex of viruses
Tacca

Literary usage of Tabernaemontana

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

1. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"Citron-leaved tabernaemontana. Nat. of Jamaica. Cult. 1734, by Mr. Thomas Knowlton. ... Laurel- leaved tabernaemontana. fVa/. of the West Indies. Cult. ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"... tabernaemontana Walt i. ... //Il _KN\'*IW^/^^ tabernaemontana ... v62' Aniso n ¡a tabernaemontana Walt. Fl. Car. 98. 1788. ..."

3. Hortus Kewensis: Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1789)
"... Narrow-leav'd tabernaemontana. Nat. of North America.' Introd. 1774, by ME. James Gordon. Fl . May and June. H. If. CEROPEGIA. Gen. pl. 302. Contorta. ..."

4. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"Blanco's specific name is here adopted, because this is certainly the plant that Blanco described under the name tabernaemontana elliptica. ..."

5. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"tabernaemontana ARBORESCENS Perr. is a common tree species of this genus, fairly distinct in the field, but very difficult to separate from the preceding on ..."

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