Abutilon darwinii
Definition
A species of ornamental shrub in the Malvaceae family, native to the tropical forests of Brazil, characterized by densely pubescent, palmate-lobed leaves and large, bell-shaped, pinkish-orange flowers highlighted by spectacular reddish veins. This species plays a historical and fundamental role in global horticulture, being one of the primary genetic parents used in creating most decorative *Abutilon* hybrids grown today in greenhouses and apartments.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Abutilon darwinii
- Darwin's abutilon
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Proper scientific binomen, invariable across regular syntactic structures. |
| Formation | Binomial botanical phrase incorporating the genitive honorific 'darwinii', celebrating Charles Darwin's scientific legacy. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [əˈbjuːtɪlɒn dɑːˈwɪniaɪ] |
| Source | Lexicon of Tropical Ornamental Shrubbery and Historical Plant Hybridization Index |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Un exemplar rar de Abutilon darwinii a fost adus la expoziția de flori, uimind publicul prin venaturile sale spectaculoase.
EN: A rare specimen of Abutilon darwinii was brought to the flower exhibition, amazing the public with its spectacular veining.
RO: Botaniștii folosesc Abutilon darwinii în programele de încrucișare datorită rezistenței sale native la fluctuațiile de temperatură.
EN: Botanists use Abutilon darwinii in crossbreeding programs due to its native resistance to temperature fluctuations.
RO: Frunzele speciei Abutilon darwinii sunt acoperite de perișori fini, moi, care îi dau un aspect catifelat deosebit.
EN: The leaves of the Abutilon darwinii species are covered with fine, soft hairs, giving it a special velvety appearance.
Idioms & Phrases
Hibridare cu Abutilon darwinii / Abutilon darwinii hybridization
RO: Proces horticol de încrucișare a acestei specii braziliene cu alte specii de bază pentru obținerea spectaculosului grup artificial Abutilon × hybridum.
EN: Horticultural crossbreeding process of this Brazilian species with other base species to obtain the spectacular artificial group Abutilon × hybridum.
Venatură de Abutilon darwinii / Abutilon darwinii veining
RO: Modelul vascular intens colorat în nuanțe închise de roșu sau purpuriu, care decorează petalele roz-portocalii ale florii, oferind un contrast estetic ridicat.
EN: The vascular pattern intensely colored in dark shades of red or purple, decorating the pinkish-orange petals of the flower, offering high aesthetic contrast.
Cultivarea speciei Abutilon darwinii / Abutilon darwinii cultivation
RO: Totalitatea tehnicilor horticole de nișă aplicate pentru menținerea arbustului, necesitând soluri bine drenate, fertilizare constantă și umiditate de tip tropical.
EN: The totality of niche horticultural techniques applied to sustain the shrub, requiring well-drained soils, constant fertilization, and tropical-type humidity.
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