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单词 landolphia
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landolphian.

/lanˈdɒlfɪə/
Etymology: modern Latin (A. M. F. J. Palisot de Beauvois Flore d'Oware (1804) I. 55), < the name of M. Landolphe (1765–1825), commander of the expedition on which the genus was first discovered + -ia suffix1.
A tropical African climbing plant of the genus so called, belonging to the family Apocynaceæ and yielding a latex formerly used as a source of rubber.
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1886 G. Nicholson Illustr. Dict. Gardening II. 232 Landolphia... A genus comprising about sixteen species of stove scandent shrubs.]
1887 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 113 6963 The first notice of the Landolphia yielding India-rubber..is by Col. now Sir J. A. Grant, in the appendix to Speke's Journal.
1910 Westm. Gaz. 20 Apr. 4/1 Landolphias, woody climbers,..yield the African rubbers.
1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1125/1 Landolphias are an important source of caoutchouc.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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