Definition of Anigozanthus

1. Noun. Genus of monocotyledonous plants with curious woolly flowers on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves; includes kangaroo's paw and Australian sword lily; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Anigozanthus

Anguillula
Anguillula aceti
Anguis
Anguis fragilis
Angus
Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson
Angus Og
Anhima
Anhima cornuta
Anhimidae
Anhinga anhinga
Anhingidae
Anhui
Anicha
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Anigozanthus
Anigozanthus manglesii
Animalia
Animesh
Anirban
Anirvan
Anisakidae
Anisoptera
Anisotremus
Anisotremus surinamensis
Anisotremus virginicus
Anita
Anitschkow
Anitschkow cell
Anitschkow myocyte

Literary usage of Anigozanthus

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

1. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1809)
"anigozanthus FLAVIDA. RUSSET-GREEN- FLOWERED anigozanthus. daß and Order. ... anigozanthus grandiflora. Parad. Lond. t. 97. ..."

2. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1844)
"By a ship now about to sail (January 16th, 1843), I send two fine species of anigozanthus, collected by my son in the vicinity of the Moore River. ..."

3. The Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1840)
"The fine anigozanthus latifolia of Frazer, our large green and crimson species, ... but the green swamp anigozanthus* and the dwarf orange, both beautiful, ..."

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