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Definition of Psittacula
1. Noun. A genus of Psittacidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Psittacula
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Psittacidae, Psittacidae
Member holonyms: Psittacula Krameri, Ring-necked Parakeet
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Psittacidae, Psittacidae
Member holonyms: Psittacula Krameri, Ring-necked Parakeet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Psittacula
Literary usage of Psittacula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1868)
"... with psittacula Pall, as type ; containing this species and cristatella Pall.
... upon Alca psittacula, Pall., upon which Temminck had previously based ..."