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Definition of Phlox

Phlox
Phlox Phlox, n. [L., a kind of flower, fr. Gr. ? flame, fr. ? to burn.] (Bot.) A genus of American herbs, having showy red, white, or purple flowers. Phlox worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of an American moth (Heliothis phloxiphaga). It is destructive to phloxes. Phlox subulata, the moss pink. See under Moss.

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- Phlox (/ˈflɒks/; Ancient Gr****: φλόξ "flame"; plural "phlox" or "phloxes", Ancient Gr****: φλόγες phlóges) is a genus of 68 species of perennial and annual...
- Phlox subulata the creeping phlox, moss phlox, moss pink or mountain phlox, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to eastern...
- Phlox stolonifera (creeping phlox or moss phlox) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae. It is a perennial herbaceous plant that...
- Phlox divaricata, the wild blue phlox, woodland phlox, or wild sweet william, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to forests...
- regions. Common names include fall phlox, garden phlox, perennial phlox, summer phlox, and panicled phlox. Phlox paniculata is an erect herbaceous perennial...
- color. Another name for this color is phlox, as it is the color of the phlox flower. The first recorded use of phlox as a color name in English was in 1918...
- Phlox /ˈflɒks/ is a fictional character, pla**** by John Billingsley, in the television series Star Trek: Enterprise. Set in the 22nd century in the science...
- Phlox is a genus of flowering plants. The term may also refer to: USS Phlox (1864), a Union gunboat during the American Civil War Phlox (Star Trek), a...
- Phlox douglasii, common name tufted phlox or Columbia phlox, is a species of perennial herb belonging to the family Polemoniaceae. In the past it has...
- Creeping phlox is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Phlox stolonifera Phlox subulata This page is an index of articles on plant species...