Definition of Lycium carolinianum
1. Noun. Spiny evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having spreading branches usually blue or mauve flowers and red berries.
Group relationships: Genus Lycium, Lycium
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
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Literary usage of Lycium carolinianum
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1. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"Northern Europe, Asia, north and south Africa, West Indies to Brazil. North America,
14; South Atlantic States, 1. Lycium carolinianum Walt. Fl. Car. 84. ..."
2. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1854)
"Lycium carolinianum, Mich. Fl. Bor. Amer. i. 95; Walt. Fl. Carol. 84; Pursh, Fl.
Amer. Sept. i. 97; Dunal in DC. Prodr. xiii. 513. ..."
3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1902)
"Lycium carolinianum, Michx. Myers (241), Marco, Punta Rassa, Sanibel. Salt marshes
and mangrove swamps. A shrub eight to fifteen feet high. ..."
4. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society by Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society (1884)
"Lycium carolinianum (Michaux). Abundant in the salt marshes. 119. *Cestrum
fastigiatum (Jacq.). Very common all round the SW portion of the island. ..."
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