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Definition of Sison
1. Noun. Genus including stone parsley.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Sison Amomum, Stone Parsley
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sison
Literary usage of Sison
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By the Right Hon by Sir Lancelot Shadwell, Sir Richard Torin Kindersley, John Leach, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Anthony Hart, Nicholas Simons (1839)
"Sison. **SJ-. 13th July. THOMAS BURNETT, by his will dated the 21st Power. of
... Eliza Sison, then aiu*> a^er ner the wife of William bison, should, ..."
2. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1807)
"Involucra both ge» neral and partial, each of about 4 leaves. SPEC. CHAR.
Leaflets in capillary, whorled segments. SYN. Sison verticillatum. Linn. ..."
3. The Philippines Past and Present by Dean Conant Worcester (1914)
"I remember, for instance, a case where Mr. Pedro Sison [not the member of the
... A woman bought a small parcel of land from Mr. Sison, agreeing to work out ..."