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Definition of Juniperus flaccida
1. Noun. Small tree of western Texas and mountains of Mexico having spreading branches with drooping branchlets.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Juniperus Flaccida
Literary usage of Juniperus flaccida
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"... over 20 feet circumference being known, according to Stewart and Brandis, who
refer to this the J. Chinensis of Parlatore. Juniperus flaccida ..."
2. Veitch's Manual of the Coniferae: Containing a General Review of the Order by Adolphus Henry Kent, James Veitch & Sons (1900)
"Juniperus flaccida. A tree 20—30 feet high, the trunk and primary branches covered
with thin reddish bark. Branches lax, deflexed or spreading, ..."
3. The Annals of Horticulture (1848)
"This situation must, however, have been a very cold one, as the Juniperus flaccida
has stood unhurt in another part of the garden ; Pinus ..."
4. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"The Drooping Juniper (Juniperus flaccida, Schlecht.) has long, flexible branchlets
that give it grace beyond the portion allotted to its kindred. ..."
5. The Pinetum: Being a Synopsis of All the Coniferous Plants at Present Known by George Gordon, Robert Glendinning (1858)
"JUNIPERUS EXCELSA VARIEGATA, Carriere. A very striking variety, with variegated
leaves and branchlets, of French origin. No. 15. Juniperus flaccida ..."
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