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Definition of Genus Allionia
1. Noun. Small genus of chiefly American herbs.
Exact synonyms: Allionia
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Allioniaceae, Family Allioniaceae, Family Nyctaginaceae, Four-o'clock Family, Nyctaginaceae
Member holonyms: Allionia Incarnata, Trailing Four O'clock, Trailing Windmills
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Allioniaceae, Family Allioniaceae, Family Nyctaginaceae, Four-o'clock Family, Nyctaginaceae
Member holonyms: Allionia Incarnata, Trailing Four O'clock, Trailing Windmills
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Allionia
Literary usage of Genus Allionia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most Eminent by John Aikin, William Enfield, Nicholson, Thomas Morgan, William Johnston (1815)
"... he published in his own profession an esteemed treatise on the Miliary Fever.
His name has been botanically consecrated in the genus Allionia applied by ..."