allamanda C2 Topic:Plants & Agriculture US /ˌæləˈmændə/ UK /ˌæləˈmændə/ See IPA manual Freq #320207 Meanings 1 noun a tropical American shrub or woody vine of the genus Allamanda, grown for its large funnel-shaped flowers A yellow allamanda climbed over the garden wall and flowered throughout the summer. Thesaurus Word family Related forms golden trumpetApocynaceaetropical vine Etymology From New Latin Allamanda, the genus name honoring the Swiss-Dutch naturalist Jean-Nicolas-Sébastien Allamand. The genus was named in the eighteenth century. Topics Plants & Agriculture External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # allamanda **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌæləˈmændə/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌæləˈmændə/ **Frequency rank:** 320207 ## Meanings 1. a tropical American shrub or woody vine of the genus Allamanda, grown for its large funnel-shaped flowers ## Examples - A yellow allamanda climbed over the garden wall and flowered throughout the summer. ## Related Forms - golden trumpet - Apocynaceae - tropical vine ## Etymology From New Latin Allamanda, the genus name honoring the Swiss-Dutch naturalist Jean-Nicolas-Sébastien Allamand. The genus was named in the eighteenth century. ## Topics - Plants & Agriculture markdown