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Definition of Genus bumelia

1. Noun. Deciduous or evergreen American shrubs small trees having very hard wood and milky latex.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Bumelia

Literary usage of Genus bumelia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Palaeontology for the Use of Students with a General by Henry Alleyne Nicholson, Richard Lydekker (1889)
"The existing American genus Bumelia occurs in the Green River Eocene of that country, and also in the Eocene of Provence and other Old World Tertiaries. ..."

2. A Manual of Palæontology, for the Use of Students: For the Use of Students by Henry Alleyne Nicholson, Richard Lydekker (1889)
"The existing American genus Bumelia occurs in the Green River Eocene of that country, and also in the Eocene of Provence and other Old World Tertiaries. ..."

3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1902)
"There are about 35 genera and 400 species, represented in our country chiefly by the genus Bumelia or buckthorn. In the "West Indies there are three ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1898)
"The second paper, by Dr. JK Small, ' The genus Bumelia in the Southern States,' described the distinctive characters of ..."

5. A Monograph of the British Eocene Flora by John Starkie Gardner, Constantin Baron Ettingshausen (1882)
"... and the genus Bumelia. The venation, however, seems to differ more from any of these than from that of some existing Ferns. The existence of sori, ..."

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