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Definition of Astronium
1. Noun. A genus of dicotyledonous plants of the family Anacardiaceae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Astronium
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Anacardiaceae, Family Anacardiaceae, Sumac Family
Member holonyms: Astronium Fraxinifolium, Goncalo Alves
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Anacardiaceae, Family Anacardiaceae, Sumac Family
Member holonyms: Astronium Fraxinifolium, Goncalo Alves
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astronium
Literary usage of Astronium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: Containing Abridged by Robert Wight, George Arnott Walker Arnott (1834)
"Astronium of Blume appears also very closely allied, but to differ by having a
peltate stigma, 5-6 petals, 10-Г2 stamens, and the placenta situated at the ..."
2. Comparative Storage Biology of Tropical Tree Seeds by Moctar Sacandé (2004)
"Desiccation and storage of seeds of Astronium graveolens and Calophyllum brasiliense,
... Astronium graveolens Jacq. and Calophyllum brasiliense Cambess., ..."