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Mandevilla

noun
1.
Genus of tropical South American tuberous perennial woody vines with large racemose flowers and milky sap.  Synonyms: Dipladenia, genus Dipladenia, genus Mandevilla.



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Mandevilla boliviensis
Mandevilla laxa


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"Mandevilla" Quotes from Famous Books



... Librairie de la Collegiale de Saint Paul a Liege au XV'e. Siecle, published by Dr. Stanislas Bormans, in the Bibliophile Belge, Brussels, 1866, p. 236, is catalogued under No. 240: Legenda de Joseph et Asseneth ejus uxore, in papiro. In eodem itinerarium Johannis de Mandevilla ...
— The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 2 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa
... example. He sailed from Aden to Calicut in thirty days, and in eighty-three days from Calicut to Zaumotra (Sumatra), a distance of about fourteen hundred leagues. "With this number agree Marco Paulo (Marco Polo) and Juan de Mandevilla (John Mandeville) in the self-same voyages and travels made by them, as is stated very diffusely in their books." The three-year voyage of King Solomon's ships, as recorded in "the third book of the Kings" [187] to "Ofir and Zetin whence they brought the gold to ...
— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 • Emma Helen Blair


Words linked to "Mandevilla" :   genus Dipladenia, Apocynaceae, Mandevilla boliviensis, dicot genus, genus Mandevilla, Mandevilla laxa, Dipladenia boliviensis, Dipladenia, family Apocynaceae, dogbane family, Chilean jasmine, magnoliopsid genus, white dipladenia


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