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Definition of Genus Metroxylon
1. Noun. A genus of Malayan pinnate-leaved palm trees that flower and fruit once and then die.
Exact synonyms: Metroxylon
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Arecaceae, Family Arecaceae, Family Palmaceae, Family Palmae, Palm Family, Palmaceae, Palmae
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Arecaceae, Family Arecaceae, Family Palmaceae, Family Palmae, Palm Family, Palmaceae, Palmae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Metroxylon
Literary usage of Genus Metroxylon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medicinal Plants: Being Descriptions with Original Figures of the Principal ...by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen (1880)
"genus Metroxylon,* Rottb. Kunth, Enum. Plant., iii, p. 214. There are 7 or 8
species, natives of tropical Asia. 278. Metroxylon Sagu,t Rottb. in Nye Samling ..."