Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of gamopetalous plants, of the order Acanthaceæ and tribe Ruellieæ.

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  • For eight years, strobilanthes (Persian Shield) has been getting comments during Garden Walk; here it is with some coleus and Mojito colocasia.

    Gardening While Intoxicated 2009

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