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Definition of Genus Sida
1. Noun. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Malvaceae, Mallow Family, Malvaceae
Member holonyms: Sida Hermaphrodita, Virginia Mallow, Jellyleaf, Queensland Hemp, Sida Rhombifolia, Indian Mallow, Sida Spinosa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sida
Literary usage of Genus Sida
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Floral World and Garden Guide by Shirley Hibberd (1865)
"The genus Sida, from which ... their flowers at such stated hours, that Bory de St.
Vincent asserts, that from the single genus Sida, a dial of flowers ..."
2. The British Florist: Or, Lady's Journal of Horticulture (1846)
"RP ' The Botanist' relates the following interesting particulars of this genus;—The
genus Sida, from which Abutilon has been separated, comprises, ..."
3. Geology of Wisconsin: Survey of 1873-1879 by Wisconsin Chief Geologist (1883)
"genus Sida. GENUS DAPHNIA. Sida crystallina. Muller. Common. Madison. (Prof.
Birge.) FAMILY DAPHNID^E. GENUS MOINA. Moina brachiata. Jurine. Madison. ..."
4. Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University by Denison University, Denison Scientific Association (1888)
"I. genus Sida, Straus. Sp. i- Sida crystallina, Mueller. Sida crystallina, * * *
CL Herrick, Final Report on Minnesota Crustacea, p. 20. ..."
5. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1856)
"Malvaceae form a predominant family . with many species of Sida and Hibiscus;
one species of the former genus, Sida (Abutilon) ..."
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