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Definition of Calycophyllum
1. Noun. Medium to large tropical American trees having shiny reddish-brown shredding bark.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Rubiaceae, Madder Family, Rubiaceae
Member holonyms: Calycophyllum Candidissimum, Dagame, Lemonwood Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calycophyllum
Literary usage of Calycophyllum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1853)
"The forests of large tracts, particularly between Granada and Realejo, consist
almost exclusively of so-called Madrono (Calycophyllum candi- ..."
2. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1844)
"It proved a new species of Calycophyllum and as I am prevented, by the existence
of a genus Stanleya, from naming one of the new genera discovered during ..."
3. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by William Jackson Hooker (1849)
"The forests of large tracts, particularly between Granada and Realejo, consist
almost exclusively of so-called Madroño (Calycophyllum candi- ..."
4. Rehabilitation of Degraded Tropical Forest Ecosystems: Workshop Proceedings ...by Shigeo Kobayashi by Shigeo Kobayashi (2001)
"Calycophyllum spruceanum, however, established and grew well in any combination
of hole diameter and depth. An experiment on an overgrazed Ultisol (apparent ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1845)
"The embryo is twisted in other members of this order. On the Calycophyllum ...
as Calycophyllum, ..."
6. At Last: A Christmas in the West Indies by Charles Kingsley (1871)
"This is " the resplendent Calycophyllum," elaborated, most probably, by long
physical processes of variation and natural selection into a form equally ..."
7. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1845)
"The embryo is twisted in other members of this order. On the Calycophyllum ...
as Calycophyllum, ..."