What's the difference between hypocraterimorphous and phlox?

Hypocraterimorphous


Definition:

  • (a.) Salver-shaped; having a slender tube, expanding suddenly above into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox and the lilac.

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Phlox


Definition:

  • (n.) A genus of American herbs, having showy red, white, or purple flowers.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The effect of polyploidy on the activity of alcohol dehydrogenase was examined in a series of diploid and synthetic autotetraploid Phlox drummondii.
  • (2) Practise the "Chelsea chop" (so called because it is done around Flower Show time, the end of May), according to how much growth has developed, cutting back by half herbaceous plants such as the taller sedums, asters, phlox, heleniums and chrysanthemums to reduce transpiration and encourage them to make bushier plants that won't need staking.
  • (3) The flavonoids of two diploid species of Phlox and two of their allotetraploid derivatives were characterized.
  • (4) The petunias and irises are in full, creamy flower, the rhododendrons are blossoming, and the roses and phlox look splendid.

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