The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . ila-deljAiis, Gr. •PiMSchjioc, king of Egypt: see Phila-delphian^.l A genus of shrubs of the order/.Soji-frar/eee and thetribe Hydran-yeie, character-ized by theinferior ovaiy,numerous sta-mens, and fouror five imbri-cate 12 species arenatives of centralEurope, the south-ern United ., and theHimalayas. Theybear round oppo-site branches, op-posite leaves, andrather large flow-ers, corymbed orsolitary in the ax-ils, white or straw-colored
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . ila-deljAiis, Gr. •PiMSchjioc, king of Egypt: see Phila-delphian^.l A genus of shrubs of the order/.Soji-frar/eee and thetribe Hydran-yeie, character-ized by theinferior ovaiy,numerous sta-mens, and fouror five imbri-cate 12 species arenatives of centralEurope, the south-ern United ., and theHimalayas. Theybear round oppo-site branches, op-posite leaves, andrather large flow-ers, corymbed orsolitary in the ax-ils, white or straw-colored, and com-monly fragrant. They are common in cultivation as orna-mental shrubs, under the names mnck-tyraiyje and giirinfja.(For flower-section, see cut under epvjynous.) P. graiidi-jfiirus and two other species are wild in the United Stateshom Virginia southward. philamott, • A bad spelling of/fcjMOi. Hol-land, tr. of Pliny. Philampelus (fi-lampe-lus), m. [NL. (Harris,1839), <Gr. (jiiAan-ireln^, loving the vine, < :pi?.tiv,love, -f- (i/OTf/iOf, a vine.] A genus of sphingiclmoths of the subfamily Chfcrocampiiisp, includ-. Flowering Branch of Syringa or Mock-orangeiPhiltidetphus coronariits). a, the fruit.
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