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Definition of Aristotelia racemosa
1. Noun. Graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine.
Group relationships: Aristotelia, Genus Aristotelia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aristotelia Racemosa
Literary usage of Aristotelia racemosa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Zealand Official Yearbook by New Zealand Dept. of Statistics (1899)
"... but rather soft and not durable. 85. MAKOMAKO (Aristotelia racemosa), Hooker
f.; "Forest Flora," Plate 113. North Cape to Stewart Island. ..."
2. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"Aristotelia racemosa (fig. 225). Boot long, woody, branched, with many brown
fibrous lateral rootlets. FIo. 224.—Tilia petiolaris, x 4. ..."
3. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1864)
"... White, comes not rarely in early summer off the pink flowers of the " mako-mako,"
Aristotelia racemosa, a small tree of the order ..."
4. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1887)
"... when perched in the branches of its native tree (Aristotelia racemosa), can
only be distinguished with difficulty from a leaf. ..."
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