Definition of Genus Francoa

1. Noun. Perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers; Chile.

Exact synonyms: Francoa
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Saxifragaceae, Saxifragaceae, Saxifrage Family
Member holonyms: Bridal Wreath, Bridal-wreath, Francoa Ramosa

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Francoa

genus Flammulina
genus Flindersia
genus Foeniculum
genus Fomes
genus Forestiera
genus Forficula
genus Formica
genus Formicarius
genus Forsythia
genus Fortunella
genus Fossa
genus Fothergilla
genus Fouquieria
genus Fragaria
genus Francisella
genus Francoa (current term)
genus Frankliniella
genus Frasera
genus Fratercula
genus Fraxinus
genus Freesia
genus Fregata
genus Fremontia
genus Fremontodendron
genus Fringilla
genus Fritillaria
genus Froelichia
genus Fuchsia
genus Fucus
genus Fulica

Literary usage of Genus Francoa

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

1. The Ladies Flower-garden of Ornamental Annuals by Loudon (Jane) (1842)
"... founded the genus Francoa. It flowered for the first time in England in Mr. Low's nursery at Clapton. It is properly a perennial, but if cultivated as ..."

2. Repertorium Botanicum oder Versuch einer systematischen Darstellung der by Johann Heinrich Dierbach (1831)
"Description of the genus Francoa etc. with remarks on their Affinities. By M. David Don. Jameson Neto Edinb. Philos. ..."

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