Definition of Adlumia

1. Noun. One species: climbing fumitory.

Exact synonyms: Genus Adlumia
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Fumariaceae, Fumariaceae, Fumitory Family

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adlumia

AdjP
Adjara
Adjaran
Adjarans
Adjaria
Adjarian
Adjarians
Adkin
Adkins
Adlai
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson
Adler's test
Adlett
Adlington
Adlumia (current term)
Adlumia fungosa
Admiral's eighth
Admiral's eighths
Admiral Byrd
Admiral Dewey
Admiral Nelson
Admiral Nimitz
Admiral of the Fleet
Admiralty Island
Admiralty Islands
Admiralty Metal
Admiralty Range
Admiralty ham

Literary usage of Adlumia

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

1. Charles Darwin's Works by Charles Darwin (1876)
"... ink-modes sensitive — Solanum, thickening of the clasped petioles — Fumaria — Adlumia — Plants which climb by the aid of their produced midribs— ..."

2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"Flower of Adlumia. Natural size. like, others with lobes numerous, entire: fls. large ; petals 10-15, ..."

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