Definition of Rhododendron californicum

1. Noun. Medium-sized rhododendron of Pacific coast of North America having large rosy brown-spotted flowers.

Exact synonyms: Coast Rhododendron
Generic synonyms: Rhododendron

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhododendron Californicum

Rhodes scholar
Rhodesia
Rhodesian
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Rhodesian Ridgebacks
Rhodesian malignant theileriosis
Rhodesian man
Rhodesian ridgeback
Rhodesian trypanosomiasis
Rhodesians
Rhodian
Rhodie
Rhodie bar
Rhodie bars
Rhodies
Rhododendron californicum (current term)
Rhododendron maxima
Rhododendron viscosum
Rhodope Mountains
Rhodophyceae
Rhodophyta
Rhodosphaera
Rhodosphaera rhodanthema
Rhodospirillium rubrum
Rhodymenia
Rhodymenia palmata
Rhodymeniaceae
Rhoeadales
Rhombozoa
Rhonda

Literary usage of Rhododendron californicum

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

1. Flora of the State of Washington by Charles Vancouver Piper (1906)
"Rhododendron californicum Hook. Bot. Mag. 11: /)/. ^fti. 1855. Rhododendron macrophyllum G. Don, Hist. ..."

2. The Rhododendron and "American Plants": A Treatise on the Culture by Edward Sprague Rand (1871)
"... Rhododendron californicum. This species is a native of California, and is well worthy of cultivation wherever it proves hardy. ..."

3. Gardening in California, Landscape and Flower: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1914)
"Rhododendron californicum becomes a splendid specimen and should be seen more often. Rhododendron ponticum and its varieties are doing excellently where the ..."

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