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Definition of Genus Stephanotis
1. Noun. Genus of Old World tropical woody vines.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Asclepiadaceae, Family Asclepiadaceae, Milkweed Family
Member holonyms: Stephanotis, Madagascar Jasmine, Stephanotis Floribunda, Waxflower
Group relationships: Asclepiadaceae, Family Asclepiadaceae, Milkweed Family
Member holonyms: Stephanotis, Madagascar Jasmine, Stephanotis Floribunda, Waxflower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Stephanotis
Literary usage of Genus Stephanotis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1853)
"... with which genus it also agrees in the size, form, and consistence of its
flowers; perhaps however the whole genus Stephanotis might with more propriety ..."
2. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by William Jackson Hooker (1849)
"... with which genus it also agrees in the size, form, and consistence of its
flowers ; perhaps however the whole genus Stephanotis might with more ..."