LANDOLPHIA


Meaning of LANDOLPHIA in English

lanˈdälfēə, -dȯl- noun

Etymology: New Latin, from J. F. Landolphe died 1825 French ship captain + New Latin -ia

1. capitalized : a genus of Old World tropical woody vines (family Apocynaceae) having large yellow or white cymose flowers with narrow lobes succeeded by large berrylike fruits — see congo rubber

2. -s : any plant of the genus Landolphia

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