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Definition of Genus Camellia
1. Noun. Tropical Asiatic evergreen shrubs or small trees.
Group relationships: Family Theaceae, Tea Family, Theaceae
Member holonyms: Camelia, Camellia, Camellia Sinensis, Tea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Camellia
Literary usage of Genus Camellia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Origin of Cultivated Plants by Alphonse de Candolle (1886)
"This question was settled, when another was raised, as to whether Thea really
forms a genus by itself distinct from the genus Camellia. ..."
2. Origin of Cultivated Plants by Alphonse de Candolle (1884)
"This question was settled, when another was raised, as to whether Thea really
forms a genus by itself distinct from the genus Camellia. ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Illustrated monographs of the horticultural varieties are: Curtis, Monogr.
of the genus Camellia (1819); Baumann, ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"Illustrated monographs of the horticultural varieties are: Curtis, Monogr.
of the genus Camellia sammlung ..."
5. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1840)
"... and Iconography of the genus Camellia, by the Abbe Berlese, Paris. This eminent
and worthy horticulturist has devoted more than twenty years of his life ..."
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