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Definition of Genus Talinum
1. Noun. Genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs.
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Portulacaceae, Portulacaceae, Purslane Family
Member holonyms: Flame Flower, Flame-flower, Flameflower, Talinum Aurantiacum, Narrow-leaved Flame Flower, Talinum Augustissimum, Pigmy Talinum, Talinum Brevifolium, Rock Pink, Talinum Calycinum, Spiny Talinum, Talinum Spinescens
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Talinum
Literary usage of Genus Talinum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"... authority of Mr. Benjamin H. Smith, who ascertained the locality from Mr.
Witmer Stone. t Harshberger, JW, ' An Ecological Study of the genus Talinum,' ..."
2. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"... all South American and Australian, with the exception of the following.
The closely allied genus Talinum, differing in its deciduous sepals and ..."
3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1899)
"In normal grown condition, the leaves and 7 See An Ecological Study of the Genus
Talinum with Descriptions of Two Species, Bull. Torrey Botan. ..."
4. The Botanists of Philadelphia and Their Work by John William Harshberger (1899)
"An Ecological Study of the genus Talinum, with Descriptions of Two Species.
"—Bulletin Torrey Botanical Club, XXIV: 178, April, 1897. 33. ..."
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