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Definition of Genus Templetonia
1. Noun. Genus of Australian shrubs or subshrubs: coral bush.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Coral Bush, Flame Bush, Templetonia Retusa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Templetonia
Literary usage of Genus Templetonia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monograph of the Collembola and Thysanura by John Lubbock (1873)
"Wankel, in the ' Verh. d. Zool. Bot. Ver. Wien,' for 1854, has described what
appears to be a third species of this genus. TEMPLETONIA, Lubbock. ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1898)
"... Flora,' with coloured drawings, are preserved in the Belfast Museum, Robert
Brown dedicated to him the Australian leguminous genus Templetonia. ..."
3. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1819)
"Native of the South-west coast of New Holland, where it was discovered by ROBERT
BROWN, Esq. who first established the genus TEMPLETONIA, VENTENAT having- ..."