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Definition of Callitris
1. Noun. Evergreen monoecious coniferous trees or shrubs: cypress pines.
Exact synonyms: Genus Callitris
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Genus
Group relationships: Cupressaceae, Cypress Family, Family Cupressaceae
Member holonyms: Cypress Pine
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Genus
Group relationships: Cupressaceae, Cypress Family, Family Cupressaceae
Member holonyms: Cypress Pine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Callitris
Literary usage of Callitris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies by James Backhouse (1843)
"Species of callitris.—Ministry.—Shrubs.—Friends' Books. D. and C. Wheeler.—J.
Leach.—Consumption.—Meeting at Cooks River.— Travelling in New South Wales. ..."
2. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"Several other species of callitris are worthy of forest culture ... callitris
quadrivalvis, Richard. North Africa. A middling sized tree, yielding the true ..."
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