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Definition of Bessera
1. Noun. Small genus of cormous perennials of Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Bessera
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, Lily Family
Member holonyms: Bessera Elegans, Coral Drops
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, Lily Family
Member holonyms: Bessera Elegans, Coral Drops
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bessera
Literary usage of Bessera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulbs and Tuberous-rooted Plants: Their History, Description, Methods of by Charles Linnaeus Allen (1912)
"The bessera requires the same conditions of cultivation, and the same care when
... The upper flowers in the engraving (Page 43) are those of the bessera. ..."
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