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Definition of Meryta
1. Noun. Small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates: puka.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Araliaceae, Family Araliaceae, Ivy Family
Member holonyms: Meryta Sinclairii, Puka
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meryta
Literary usage of Meryta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. List of Published Names of Plants Introduced to Cultivation: 1876 to 1896 by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1900)
"H. bulb, flowering before the narrow 1. appear. Fl. Crocus-like, bright carmine-purple.
Transylvania. Mesembryanthemum hirtum. (ß. r. Meryta ..."
2. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"The green spots occurring on the petioles and on the veins of the leaf in many
species of Meryta are due to a local interruption of the subepidermal layer ..."
3. The Indigenous Trees of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1913)
"Meryta, and others; while in Hawaii, the most northern islands of Polynesia, it
has two endemic genera, ..."
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