Definition of Callirhoe involucrata

1. Noun. Hairy perennial of central United States having round deeply lobed leaves and loose panicles of large crimson-purple or cherry-red flowers.

Exact synonyms: Purple Poppy Mallow
Generic synonyms: Poppy Mallow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Callirhoe Involucrata

Callimorpha
Callimorpha jacobeae
Callinectes
Callinectes sapidus
Callinus
Callionymidae
Calliope
Calliopean
Calliophis
Calliphora
Calliphora vicina
Calliphoridae
Callippic
Callirhoe
Callirhoe digitata
Callirhoe involucrata
Callirhoe triangulata
Callirrhoë
Callisaurus
Callisaurus draconoides
Callison's fluid
Callistan
Callistephus
Callistephus chinensis
Callisto
Callistoan
Callistonian
Callithricidae
Callitrichaceae
Callitriche

Literary usage of Callirhoe involucrata

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

1. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1896)
"callirhoe involucrata, the Poppy Mallow, is nearly always in bloom and its rich crimson flowers are particularly showy on the vines in early morning. ..."

2. Garden-making: Suggestions for the Utilizing of Home Grounds by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1898)
"callirhoe involucrata (Poppy Mallow). 10 in. June to October. Large crimson flowers, with white centers. Trailing habit. For border and rockery. ..."

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