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Dolichos

noun
1.
Genus of chiefly tropical vines often placed in genera Dipogon or Lablab or Macrotyloma.  Synonym: genus Dolichos.



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"Dolichos" Quotes from Famous Books



... deposits every year on the western coasts of Ireland and Norway the fruit of trees which belong to the torrid zone of America. On the shores of the Hebrides, we collect seeds of Mimosa scandens, of Dolichos urens, of Guilandina bonduc, and several other plants of Jamaica, the isle of Cuba, and of the neighbouring continent. The current carries thither also barrels of French wine, well preserved, the remains of the cargoes of vessels wrecked in the ...
— Equinoctial Regions of America • Alexander von Humboldt



Words linked to "Dolichos" :   rosid dicot genus, Dolichos lignosus, Dolichos biflorus, genus Dolichos, Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae



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