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Definition of Genus Lambertia
1. Noun. Small genus of Australian shrubs.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Proteaceae, Protea Family, Proteaceae
Member holonyms: Honey-flower, Honeyflower, Lambertia Formosa, Mountain Devil
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Lambertia
Literary usage of Genus Lambertia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"The fossil record includes a species in the Oligocene of Styria and another in
the Pliocene of Italy. The genus Lambertia Smith ..."
2. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1843)
"One of them, belonging to the genus Lambertia, grows thirty feet high, with a
trunk three feet in diameter. Judging from some imperfect flowers which still ..."
3. Annual Register by Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Edmund Burke (1843)
"... him by other eminent botanists, who have agreed to name several newly discovered
plants after him. The genus Lambertia, from New Holland ; Hibis- cus ..."
4. Medicinisches Schriftsteller-lexicon der jetzt lebenden Aerzte, Wundärzte by Adolph Carl Peter Callisen (1832)
"Das Pflanzen-genus Lambertia ist nach ihm benannt. 54*. A description of the
genus cinchona. Comprehending the various species of vegetables, from which the ..."