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Definition of Genus Sparaxis
1. Noun. Deciduous perennial herbs of South Africa.
Exact synonyms: Sparaxis
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Iridaceae, Iridaceae, Iris Family
Member holonyms: Sparaxis Tricolor, Wandflower
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Iridaceae, Iridaceae, Iris Family
Member holonyms: Sparaxis Tricolor, Wandflower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sparaxis
Literary usage of Genus Sparaxis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Floriculture by Edward Albert White (1915)
"... genus, Sparaxis (Greek, referring to the cut character of the spathes which
distinguishes the genus from Tritonia); species, ..."
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