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Definition of Genus Serenoa
1. Noun. One species: saw palmetto.
Exact synonyms: Serenoa
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Arecaceae, Family Arecaceae, Family Palmaceae, Family Palmae, Palm Family, Palmaceae, Palmae
Member holonyms: Saw Palmetto, Scrub Palmetto, Serenoa Repens
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Arecaceae, Family Arecaceae, Family Palmaceae, Family Palmae, Palm Family, Palmaceae, Palmae
Member holonyms: Saw Palmetto, Scrub Palmetto, Serenoa Repens
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Serenoa
Literary usage of Genus Serenoa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"Genus SERENOA, Hook. Serenoa arborescens, Sarg., grows on hummocks in swampy
lands along the southwestern coast of Florida. It is a slender tree 30 to 40 ..."
2. Saw Palmetto: (Sabal Serrulata. Serenoa Serrulata.) Its History, Botany by Edwin Moses Hale (1898)
"Some officious botanist removed the Saw Palmetto from this genus and made it a
monotypic member of a new genus Serenoa, just as another removed the blue ..."
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