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Definition of Elaeocarpus
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Elaeocarpaceae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Elaeocarpus
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Elaeocarpaceae, Elaeocarpus Family, Family Elaeocarpaceae
Member holonyms: Blue Fig, Brisbane Quandong, Elaeocarpus Grandis, Quandong, Quandong Tree, Silver Quandong Tree
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Elaeocarpaceae, Elaeocarpus Family, Family Elaeocarpaceae
Member holonyms: Blue Fig, Brisbane Quandong, Elaeocarpus Grandis, Quandong, Quandong Tree, Silver Quandong Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elaeocarpus
Literary usage of Elaeocarpus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations of a Naturalist in the Pacific Between 1896 and 1899 by Henry Brougham Guppy (1906)
"... are as a rule not entirely represented by endemic species in any
archipelago.—Elaeocarpus.—Dodonaea.—Metro- sideros. — Alyxia. — Alphitonia.— Pisonia. ..."
2. A Botanical Materia Medica by Jonathan Stokes (1812)
"Elaeocarpus integrifolia. Leaves entire at the Ч . •••.,! ,.i. ',, • ' .:, margin.
... Rumph. iii. 163. t. 102. 1170. . .-O.;7j;. . ..,.,ii f 3. Elaeocarpus ..."