Definition of Genus calypso

1. Noun. One species found throughout much of northern North America and Eurasia.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Calypso

genus Callitris
genus Callophis
genus Callorhinus
genus Calluna
genus Calocarpum
genus Calocedrus
genus Calochortus
genus Calophyllum
genus Calopogon
genus Calosoma
genus Caltha
genus Calvatia
genus Calycanthus
genus Calycophyllum
genus Calymmatobacterium
genus Calypso
genus Calystegia
genus Cambarus
genus Camelina
genus Camellia
genus Camelus
genus Campanula
genus Campephilus
genus Camponotus
genus Camptosorus
genus Campyloneurum
genus Campylorhynchus
genus Canachites
genus Cananga

Literary usage of Genus calypso

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1814)
"If they really be congeners, we should not hesitate to prefer the latter name, which so well expresses the essential character of the genus. Calypso of the ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1814)
"If they really be congeners, we should not hesitate to prefer the latter name, which so well expresses the essential diameter of the genus. Calypso of the ..."

3. The Orchids of New England: A Popular Monograph by Henry Ives Baldwin (1884)
"In the genus Calypso, and this, our only species, the sepals and petals are tinged with pink ; the whitish column is " broadly winged and petal-like, ..."

4. Wiener entomologische Zeitung (1897)
"(1843) fällt wegen des gleichnamigen Crustaceen- genus Calypso Risso (1816) — doch nicht wegen der ..."

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