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incarvillea
incarvillea (ˌɪnkɑːˈvɪlɪə) n (Plants) any plant of the genus Incarvillea, native to China, of which some species are grown as garden or greenhouse plants for their large usually carmine-coloured trumpet-shaped flowers, esp I. delavayi: family Bignoniaceae[named after Pierre d'Incarville (1706–57), French missionary]Incarvillea
Incarvillea a genus of perennial herbs of the family Bigoniaceae. The leaves are usually pinnate; the flowers, in final inflorescences, are large, with a bilabiate, tubular, yellowish or purple pink corolla. Approximately 15 species are found in the mountains of Southeast and Central Asia; there are two species in the USSR—one grows in Middle Asia, the other in the Far East. Incarvillea plants are used as ornamentals. |