Definition of Pinicola

1. Noun. A genus of Fringillidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Pinicola
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Fringillidae, Fringillidae
Member holonyms: Pine Grosbeak, Pinicola Enucleator

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinicola

Pindarist
Pindarists
Pindborg
Pindborg tumour
Pine Bluff
Pine Tree State
Pineapple Express
Pinel's system
Pineus
Pineus pinifoliae
Pinewood
Ping River
Pingster
Pinguinus
Pinguinus impennis
Pinicola (current term)
Pinicola enucleator
Pinkerton
Pinkerton Syndrome
Pinkster
Pinkus tumour
Pinnipedia
Pinnish mark
Pinnotheres
Pinnotheres ostreum
Pinnotheridae
Pino
Pinocchio
Pinocchio illusion
Pinocchios

Literary usage of Pinicola

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1878)
"POLYPORUS Pinicola. Polyporus pinicola, Fries. Natural order, Fungi. Common name. Pine agaric. Preparation, Tincture of the fresh plant. Authorities. ..."

2. Materia Medica and Special Therapeutics of the New Remedies by Edwin Moses Hale (1875)
"POLYPORUS Pinicola. This species of fungus grows upon the trunk of the White Pine. Its general properties are similar to the larch-agaric. ..."

3. Characteristics of the Homoeopathic Materia Medica by Melford Eugene Douglass (1900)
"POLYPORUS Pinicola. Proven by Dr. WH Burt. Pine Agaric. Tincture of the fresh fungus. Mind.—Spells of great depression of spirits. Head.—Headache. ..."

4. A Hand-book to the Birds of Great Britain by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1896)
"Only one species of the genus Pinicola is known, which occurs in the northern parts of the Old and New Worlds. It is generally called the Pine " Grosbeak," ..."

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