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Definition of Genus Athrotaxis
1. Noun. A genus of gymnosperm.
Exact synonyms: Athrotaxis
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Genus
Group relationships: Cupressaceae, Cypress Family, Family Cupressaceae
Member holonyms: Athrotaxis Selaginoides, King William Pine
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Genus
Group relationships: Cupressaceae, Cypress Family, Family Cupressaceae
Member holonyms: Athrotaxis Selaginoides, King William Pine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Athrotaxis
Literary usage of Genus Athrotaxis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Veitch's Manual of the Coniferae: Containing a General Review of the Order by Adolphus Henry Kent, James Veitch & Sons (1900)
"... too, that the nearest existing affinity of the Cryptomeria, the not less
remarkable and interesting genus Athrotaxis, may have descended from these same ..."