- Commelina
- sp.Dayflower (E); Codillo (S) . The leaves serve as a potherb. the seeds of some species serve as a famine food.
EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.
Commelina
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Commelina — communis flower with typical arrangement of floral parts: 3 staminodes are present above, 3 fertile stamens below with the central one differing in size and form, and a single style emerging between them (curved in this species) … Wikipedia
Commelīna — (C. L.), Pflanzengattung nach Joh. Commelyn benannt, aus der Familie der Commelinaceae, 1. Ordn. 3. Klasse L.; Arten: zahlreich, bemerkenswerth: C. polygama, in Ostindien, Japan u. Cochinchina als Gemüse benutzt; aus den Blumenblättern wird ein… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Commelīna — Dill. (Kommeline), Gattung der Kommelinazeen, meist ausdauernde Kräuter mit ganzen Blättern, meist blauen, dreiblätterigen Blüten, von einer Spatha umgebenen Blütenständen und dreifächeriger, mehrsamiger Kapsel. 88 Arten in den heißen Gegenden… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Commelina — Commelīna Dill., Pflanzengattg. der Kommelinazeen. Mehrere Arten Zierkräuter des Warmhauses, C. coelestis L. auch fürs freie Land … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Commelina — Commelina … Wikipedia Español
Commelina — Tagblumen (Commelina communis) Systematik Klasse: Einkeimblättrige (Liliopsida) Unterklasse … Deutsch Wikipedia
Commelina — Commelina … Wikipédia en Français
commelina — noun any plant of the genus Commelina • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Commelina * * * ˌkäməˈlīnə, lēnə noun Etymology: New Latin, after Kaspar Commelin died 1731 Dutch botanist 1 … Useful english dictionary
Commelina — ID 20885 Symbol Key COMME Common Name dayflower Family Commelinaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN … USDA Plant Characteristics
Commelina caroliniana — Specimen in Bangalore, India. This specimen is irregular as its upper cyme is exerted, whereas typically it is vestigial. Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Commelina lukei — Male and bisexual flowers, on a plant grown from a cutting of William Richard Quentin Luke s collection. Conservation status … Wikipedia
