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Definition of Tropaeolum minus
1. Noun. Annual with deep yellow flowers smaller than the common garden nasturtium.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tropaeolum Minus
Literary usage of Tropaeolum minus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia of Practical Horticulture: A Reference System of Commercial by Granville Lowther, William Worthington (1914)
"Dwarf or Tom Thumb Nasturtiums tropaeolum minus These plants have a neat, compact
habit of growth and attractive foliage, and are not infested by insects. ..."
2. Reports of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Universal Exposition by Edward Henry Knight (1880)
"... some larger beds of tropaeolum minus in great variety of color, the Tom Thumb
or dwarf varieties at the edges and the tall- growing kinds gradually ..."