Definition of Araujia sericofera

1. Noun. Robust twining shrub having racemes of fragrant white or pink flowers with flat spreading terminal petals that trap nocturnal moths and hold them until dawn.

Exact synonyms: Cruel Plant
Generic synonyms: Vine
Group relationships: Araujia, Genus Araujia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Araujia Sericofera

Arau
Arauca
Araucana
Araucania
Araucanian
Araucanians
Araucanization
Araucaria araucana
Araucaria bidwillii
Araucaria columnaris
Araucaria cunninghamii
Araucaria excelsa
Araucaria heterophylla
Araucariaceae
Araujia
Araujia sericofera (current term)
Arava
Arawak
Arawakan
Arawn
Arax
Araxes
Arbil
Arbor Day
Arbury
Arbuthnotian
Arbutus menziesii
Arbutus unedo
Arbëresh

Literary usage of Araujia sericofera

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

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Araujia sericofera catches moths in a slightly different fashion. See GG III. 20:523. For other <!cruel plants," see ..."

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