Definition of Delairea

1. Noun. One species: German ivy.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Delairea

Dejerine-Klumpke
Dejerine-Klumpke palsy
Dejerine-Klumpke syndrome
Dejerine-Lichtheim phenomenon
Dejerine-Roussy syndrome
Dejerine-Sottas disease
Dekker
Del
Del Boy
Del Castillo
Del Rio
Delacroix
Delafield
Delafield's haematoxylin
Delairea (current term)
Delairea odorata
Delaney
Delaney clause
Delaware
Delaware Bay
Delaware Memorial Bridge
Delaware River
Delawarean
Delawareans
Delawares
Delawarian
Delbet
Delbet's sign
Delbruck

Literary usage of Delairea

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

1. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1878)
"Carnations Cyclamens Delairea scandens Dahlia arbórea Daphne indica ... the former is apt to die-off in the summer without any perceptible cause. Delairea ..."

2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1859)
"... sweet-scented flower«, seldom produced. It is a very useful summer plant for various purposes in the flower garden. Also known as Delairea odorata. ..."

3. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"[A. А. В.] Delairea. The name sometimes given to a trailing South African Groundsel {Senecio ..."

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