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Definition of Genus Connarus
1. Noun. Large genus of tropical trees and shrubs; type genus of the Connaraceae.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Member holonyms: Connarus Guianensis
Group relationships: Order Rosales, Rosales
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Connarus
Literary usage of Genus Connarus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indigenous Trees of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1913)
"... doubtfully in the genus Connarus as C. ? Kauaiensis, and remarks that the two
lower lateral leaflets, which are very small and have strongly revolute ..."
2. Annales des sciences naturelles by Adolphe Brongniart, Antoine Guillemin, Joseph Decaisne, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Julien Costantin, Pierre Allorge, Louis Blaringhem (1882)
"Numerus foliorum 7, 5, 3. Fructus in tribus speciebus similis, parvus, oblongus,
glaber, semine ad basi m af'fixo. genus Connarus syn. ..."