Definition of Mutisia

1. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Mutisia.

Group relationships: Genus Mutisia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutisia

mutineering
mutineers
mutines
muting
mutings
mutinied
mutinies
mutining
mutinous
mutinously
mutinousness
mutinousnesses
mutiny
mutinying
mutis
mutisia (current term)
mutism
mutisms
muton
mutons
mutoscope
mutoscopes
muts
mutt
mutter
mutter paneer
muttered
mutterer
mutterers
muttering

Literary usage of Mutisia

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

1. Botanical Miscellany: Containing Figures and Descriptions of Such Plants as by William Jackson Hooker (1830)
"Fig. 2. Floret of the disk. Fig. 3. Base of the style to show the sheath which surrounds it. Fig. 4. Base of an anther:—more or less magnified. mutisia ..."

2. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1862)
"... much earlier than they could by cultivating the common sort in the usual way."—(Gard. Chron.)- mutisia DECURRENS.—We understand that Mr. Veitch has the ..."

3. Greenhouse and Stove Plants, Flowering and Fine-leaved, Palms, Ferns, and by Thomas Baines (1885)
"mutisia. Pretty evergreen climbing plants suitable for training to a supporting pillar or rafter of a greenhouse. Being less vigorous in growth than some ..."

4. Companion to the Botanical Magazine by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1835)
"Near El Castillo del Niebla, Bay of Valdivia, Bridges 830. (3.) mutisia ... East Coast of South Patagonia, Dr. Beck. 832. (5.) mutisia ..."

5. Opuscules Phytologiques by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (1826)
"Les mutisia clematis de Linné fils, peduncularis et ... qui doit conserver le nom de mutisia, puisqu'il comprend l'espèce sur laquelle Linné fils a fondé le ..."

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