Paritium tiliaceum

Paritium tiliaceum
Tulip Tu"lip, n. [F. tulipe, OF. also tulipan, It. tulipano, tulipa, from Turk. tulbend, dulbend, literally, a turban, Per. dulband; -- so called from the resemblance of the form of this flower to a turban. See {Turban}.] (Bot.) Any plant of the liliaceous genus {Tulipa}. Many varieties are cultivated for their beautiful, often variegated flowers. [1913 Webster]

{Tulip tree}. (a) A large American tree bearing tuliplike flowers. See {Liriodendron}. (b) A West Indian malvaceous tree ({Paritium tiliaceum} syn. {Hibiscus tiliaceum}). [1913 Webster]


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  • Hibiscus tiliaceum — Tulip Tu lip, n. [F. tulipe, OF. also tulipan, It. tulipano, tulipa, from Turk. tulbend, dulbend, literally, a turban, Per. dulband; so called from the resemblance of the form of this flower to a turban. See {Turban}.] (Bot.) Any plant of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Tulip — Tu lip, n. [F. tulipe, OF. also tulipan, It. tulipano, tulipa, from Turk. tulbend, dulbend, literally, a turban, Per. dulband; so called from the resemblance of the form of this flower to a turban. See {Turban}.] (Bot.) Any plant of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tulip tree — Tulip Tu lip, n. [F. tulipe, OF. also tulipan, It. tulipano, tulipa, from Turk. tulbend, dulbend, literally, a turban, Per. dulband; so called from the resemblance of the form of this flower to a turban. See {Turban}.] (Bot.) Any plant of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • HIBISCUS TILIACEUS L. - ГИБИСКУС ЛИПОЛИСТНЫЙ — см. 620. Кустарник. Дерево. H. tiliaceus L. Г. липолистный Sp.pl.(1753) 694. Burkill (1935) 1172. Берлянд (1936) 178. Wealth of India 5 (1959) 97. S у n. H. hastatus L. f.; H. tricuspis Banks; H. elatus Schwarz; H. tiliaefolius Salisb.; H.… …   Справочник растений

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