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Definition of Genus Emilia
1. Noun. Tropical African herbs.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Cacalia Javanica, Cacalia Lutea, Emilia Coccinea, Emilia Flammea, Emilia Javanica, Tassel Flower, Emilia Sagitta, Tassel Flower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Emilia
Literary usage of Genus Emilia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Moth Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North America by William Jacob Holland (1903)
"... Genus EMILIA Kirby A small neotropical genus, represented in our fauna by two
species. The insect named occidentals by French is a form of A. roseata, ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"... Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien) refers the garden genus Emilia to Senecio, but
keeps Ligularia (including Farfugium) and Cineraria distinct. ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Pflanzenfamilien) refers the garden genus Emilia to Senecio, but keeps
Ligularia (including Farfugium) and Cineraria (not the florist's cineraria) distinct. ..."
4. Reports on Zoology for 1843, 1844 by Andreas Johann Wagner, Franz Hermann Troschel, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, Carl Th. Ernst Siebold (1847)
"... has given a Monograph on the genus Emilia, Turton. (Rev. Zool. p. 85; Guerin,
Magas. de Zool. 1844, pl. 95, 96.) The correct characters are thus stated: ..."
5. Pamphlets on Forestry in the Philippine Islands (1903)
"This species is very common and widely distributed from northern Luzon to southern
Mindanao. Genus EMILIA EMILIA SONCHIFOLIA (L.) DC. ..."
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