Definition of Genus Pedilanthus

1. Noun. Tropical American succulent shrubs.

Exact synonyms: Pedilanthus
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Euphorbiaceae, Family Euphorbiaceae, Spurge Family
Member holonyms: Slipper Plant, Slipper Spurge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Pedilanthus

genus Parula
genus Parus
genus Paspalum
genus Pastinaca
genus Patella
genus Pavo
genus Pavonia
genus Payena
genus Pecari
genus Pecopteris
genus Pecten
genus Pediculus
genus Pedilanthus (current term)
genus Pediocactus
genus Pedioecetes
genus Pedionomus
genus Peireskia
genus Pelargonium
genus Pelecanus
genus Pellaea
genus Pellicularia
genus Peltandra
genus Peltiphyllum
genus Penelope
genus Peneus
genus Penicillium
genus Pennatula

Literary usage of Genus Pedilanthus

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

1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1862)
"Of the genus Pedilanthus 15 species are noticed, of the genus Euphorbia 723 species, and 2 species ..."

2. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1862)
"Of the genus Pedilanthus 15 species are noticed, of the genus Euphorbia 723 species, and 2 species of ..."

3. The Edinburgh Journal of Science by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1825)
"This is surely a good genus ; Pedilanthus is the older name, though having the same meaning as Mr. Haworth's ..."

4. The Antananarvio Annual and Madagascar Magazine (1892)
"Of the genus Pedilanthus, belonging to the same Order, z are found in Madagascar, and all the rest (about a dozen) in tropical America. ..."

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