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Definition of Genus Glossopsitta
1. Noun. A genus of Loriinae.
Exact synonyms: Glossopsitta
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Loriinae, Subfamily Loriinae
Member holonyms: Glossopsitta Versicolor, Varied Lorikeet
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Loriinae, Subfamily Loriinae
Member holonyms: Glossopsitta Versicolor, Varied Lorikeet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Glossopsitta
Literary usage of Genus Glossopsitta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook to the Birds of Australia by John Gould (1865)
"Genus GLOSSOPSITTA, Bonaparte. Of this form three species inhabit Australia, and
others New Guinea and the adjacent islands ; they have many habits in ..."
2. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1877)
"... and its sub-genus Glossopsitta, except perhaps in the proportionally greater
length of the tail, and the relative length of the tibia and ..."
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