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Definition of Corkwood family
1. Noun. Coextensive with the genus Leitneria; commonly isolated in a distinct order.
Exact synonyms: Family Leitneriaceae, Leitneriaceae
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Myricales, Order Myricales
Member holonyms: Genus Leitneria, Leitneria
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Myricales, Order Myricales
Member holonyms: Genus Leitneria, Leitneria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corkwood Family
Literary usage of Corkwood family
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Field Book of American Trees and Shrubs: A Concise Description of the by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1915)
"It attains its greatest size and most beautiful form on the shores of the Bay of
San Francisco. corkwood family. ..."
2. Plant Materials of Decorative Gardening: The Woody Plants by William Trelease (1917)
"corkwood family. A family consisting of only the following genus with a single
species of no decorative value but sometimes grown as a curiosity because of ..."
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