Definition of Genus Erythroxylum

1. Noun. A large genus of South American shrubs and small trees of the family Erythroxylaceae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Erythroxylum

genus Eriophorum
genus Eriophyllum
genus Eriosoma
genus Erithacus
genus Erodium
genus Erolia
genus Eruca
genus Erwinia
genus Eryngium
genus Erysimum
genus Erysiphe
genus Erythrina
genus Erythrocebus
genus Erythronium
genus Erythroxylon
genus Erythroxylum (current term)
genus Escherichia
genus Eschrichtius
genus Eschscholtzia
genus Esox
genus Estrilda
genus Etropus
genus Euarctos
genus Eucalyptus
genus Eucarya
genus Eucinostomus
genus Euderma
genus Eudyptes
genus Eugenia
genus Euglena

Literary usage of Genus Erythroxylum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1904)
"In West Indian coca, the leaves of an unidentified plant have been observed, which in general resembled the leaves of the genus Erythroxylum, ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1904)
"In West Indian coca, the leaves of an unidentified plant have been observed, which in general resembled the leaves of the genus Erythroxylum, ..."

3. Alternative Coca Reduction Strategies in the Andean Region (1994)
"... Sources of Cocaine Cocaine is derived from certain plants of the genus Erythroxylum (family Erythroxylaceae). The genus name Erythroxylum, derived from ..."

4. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"any member of the genus Erythroxylum. es, pr. g sing, of être. es, prep, in the. esc., abbrev. (escompte) discount. escalier, m. staircase, ..."

5. Alternative Coca Reduction Strategies in the Andean Region by Office of Technology Assessment, United States, Congress (1993)
"Box 6-A—Erythroxylum Species That Are the Primary Sources of Cocaine Cocaine is derived from certain plants of the genus Erythroxylum (family ..."

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