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Definition of Steller
1. Noun. German naturalist (1709-1746).
Definition of Steller
1. n. The rytina; -- called also stellerine.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steller
Literary usage of Steller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vitus Bering: The Discoverer of Bering Strait by Peter Lauridsen (1889)
"Steller INDUCED TO JOIN THE EXPEDITION.—THE SEPARATION OF THE ST. ... Hence, as
early as February, Bering applied to Steller and tried to induce him to take ..."
2. The Genera of Fishes ...: A Contribution to the Stability of Scientific by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1917)
"Steller in Tilesius: Mem. Acad. Sci., Petersburg, 1811. GEORG WILHELM Steller.
Myoxocephalus Steller, in Tilesius, IV, 273 ; type MYOXOCEPHALUS StellerI ..."
3. The Polar World: A Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and by Georg Hartwig (1869)
"GEORGE WILLIAM Steller. ... WILLIAM Steller, one of the most distinguished natural-
ists of the past century, was born at Winsheim, a small town in Fran- ..."
4. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar by Georg Hartwig (1872)
"CHAPTER GEORGE WILLIAM Steller. His Birth. — Enters the Russian Service. ...
WILLIAM Steller, one of the most distinguished natural. ists of the past ..."
5. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"... Steller. Stems weak, mainly glabrous, 1—3 dm. long ; leaves orbicular to
oblong-ovate, thin, 1-3 cm. long, slightly pilose ; flowers ..."
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