Definition of Stenocarpus

1. Noun. Small genus of timber trees; Australia to Malaysia.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Stenocarpus

Stellaria
Stellaria holostea
Stellaria media
Steller
Steller's sea cow
Steller's sea lion
Steller sea lion
Stellite
Sten
Sten gun
Sten guns
Stendhal
Stendhalian
Stengel
Stennian
Stenocarpus
Stenocarpus salignus
Stenocarpus sinuatus
Stenochlaena
Stenopelmatidae
Stenopelmatus
Stenopelmatus fuscus
Stenopterygius quadrisicissus
Stenotaphrum
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Stenotomus
Stenotomus aculeatus
Stenotomus chrysops
Stenotus
Stenotus acaulis

Literary usage of Stenocarpus

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

1. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by William Jackson Hooker (1854)
"I refer it to stenocarpus, in the absence of fruit, ... and the general resemblance of the flowers to the original stenocarpus Fors- ieri, ..."

2. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"(a single layer on the upper side), and stenocarpus sinuatus, ... stenocarpus sinuatus likewise shows sub- epidermal development of the cork and groups of ..."

3. The Cyclopædia;: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.by Abraham Rees by Abraham Rees (1819)
"stenocarpus, in Botany, from rm?, narrow, and **?«{, fruit. — Brown Tr. of Linn. Soc. v. 10. 201. ... Oval-leaved stenocarpus. Br. Tr. of Linn. Soc. n. ..."

4. A Text-book of Woodby Herbert Stone by Herbert Stone (1921)
"Cross-section of the New Zealand Silky Oak (stenocarpus salignus), ... Block of stenocarpus salignus, exterior of the log with a portion of the bark removed ..."

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