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Definition of the noun Ammocharis

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Ammocharis is the vernacular name of the Ammocharis, a genus of Amaryllidaceae.

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Amaryllidaceae (1837)

Preceded by an Attempt to Arrange the Monocotyledonous Orders, and Followed by a Treatise on Cross-bred Vegetables, and Supplement by William Herbert

Ammocharis is an intermediate gradation between Bu- phane and Crinum, differing from the latter in anthers, pollen, capsule, filaments inserted just within, instead of without, the tube, which is wider at the mouth, a shorter proportionate limb, ...

Amaryllidaceæ (1837)

Preceded by an Attempt to Arrange the Monocotyledonous Orders, and Followed by a Treatise on Cross-bred Vegetables, and Supplement by William Herbert

The Hothouse and Greenhouse Manual, Or Botanical Cultivator (1839)

Giving Full Instructions for the Management and Propagation of the Plants Cultivated in the Hot-houses, Greenhouses, Conservatories ... : Alphabetically Arranged by Robert Sweet

AMMOCHARIS is a genus separated from Amaryllis and Brunsvigia by Mr. Herbert; to it belong A. falcata and coram'ca ; they are generally treated as greenhouse bulbs, and require a great deal of attention to bring them into flower: the best ...

Amaryllidaceæ: preceded by an attempt to arrange the Monocotyledonous orders, and followed by a treatise on cross-bred vegetables, and supplement. ... With fortyeight plates (1837)

by William HERBERT (Hon.)

Ammocharis is an intermediate gradation between Buphane and Crinum, differing from the latter in anthers, pollen, capsule, filaments inserted just within, instead of without, the tube, which is wider at the mouth, a shorter proportionate limb, ...

A Dictionary of Modern Gardening (1847)

by George William Johnson

AMMOCHARIS. Brunsvigia. AMMYRSINE. Two species. Hardy evergreen shrubs . Layers. Sand and peat. AMOMUM. Thirteen species. Stove herbaceous perennials.

Luo Biological Dictionary (1998)

by J. O. Kokwaro, Timothy Johns

Apap, Ammocharis tinneana (Amaryllidaceae). A bulbous herb, up to about 60 cm. high. Leaves arranged in two opposite rows close to the ground, each leaf up to 30 cm. long. Flowers pink or white, in large umbels, up to 20 cm. across. Fruit a ...

The Cottage Gardeners Dictionary; describing the plants, fruits & vegetables desirable for the garden, etc (1857)

by George William Johnson

Ammocharis, Brunsvigia. Amorpha nnna , A. fragrans.

CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names (1999)

Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology by Umberto Quattrocchi

Ammocharis Herbert Amaryllidaceae (Liliaceae) Origins: From the Greek ammos "sand" and charis "delicacy, delight, grace, beauty," referring to the habitat. Spec ies/ Vernacular Names: A. coranica (Ker Gawl.) Herb. English: tumbleweed ...

The Cottage Gardeners' Dictionary (1860)

Describing the Plants, Fruits, and Vegetables Desirable for the Garden, and Explaining the Terms and Operations Employed in Their Cultivation : with an Alphabetical List of Synonymes by George William Johnson

Ammocharis, Brunsvig'ia. Amorpha nana, A. flag/runs. A. pu'bescens, A. herbacea.

Dictionary of Generic Names of Seed Plants (1995)

by Tatiana Wielgorskaya, Armen Leonovich Takhtadzhi͡an

Lennoaceae Ammocharis Herb. 1821.

The Gardeners' Dictionary (1886)

Enumerating the Plants, Fruits, and Vegetables Desirable for the Garden and Explaining the Terms and Operations Employed in Their Cultivations by George W. Johnson

Ammocharis, Brunsvigia. Amorphanana, A.fragrans. A . pubeseens, A. herbacea. Amygdalus Persica nectarina, Pcrsica ltevis. A. Persica, P. vulgaris. Amyris, Idea. A. elemifera, A. Plumieri. A. balsamifera, A. toxifera.

Johnson's Gardener's Dictionary (1894)

by George William Johnson, Charles Henry Wright

See Ammocharis falcata. - coru'sca. See Nerine sarmiensis, var. corusca. - cri'spa .

Cassell's Dictionary of Practical Gardening (1901)

An Illustrated Encyclopædia of Practical Horticulture for All Classes by Walter Page Wright

Ammocharis sister-iminor, 9", Jy., pk. (syn. ana). - humilis). BRUSSELS SPROUTS. Description—One of the hardiest, most prolific, and useful members of the Brassica family (Brassica oleracea bullata gemmifera, 01d. Crucifene), producing ...

A Pocket Botanical Dictionary, comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain, with a full explanation of technical terms. By J. Paxton, assisted by Professor Lindley (1840)

by Sir Joseph Paxton, John Lindley

Ammocharis coranica. 3. Amaryllis coranica , pallida: 4. Disticha, Buphane distichi: 5. Ammocharis falcata. 6. Amarytislati. coma, Nerine laticoma. 7. Amaryllis orientatis. 8. Haemanthus toricarius. ciliaris, 1 .

A Pocket Botanical Dictionary (1849)

Comprising the Names, History, and Culture of All Plants Known in Britain; with a Full Explanation of Technical Terms by Sir Joseph Paxton, John Lindley

Ammocharis coranica. 3. Amaryllis coranica, pallida. 4. Disticha, Buphane disticha: 5. Ammocharis falcata. 6. Amaryllislati. coma, Nerine laticoma. 7. Amaryllis orientalis. 8. Haemanthus toricarius. ciliaris ...