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Definition of Genus cephalotus
1. Noun. One species: Australian pitcher plant.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Cephalotaceae, Family Cephalotaceae
Member holonyms: Australian Pitcher Plant, Cephalotus Follicularis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cephalotus
Literary usage of Genus cephalotus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"The Australian genus Cephalotus, which has a pitcher strikingly like the pitchers
of Nepenthes, may be an outlying relative of the saxifrage family. ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1901)
"The Australian genus Cephalotus, which has a pitcher strikingly like the pitchers
of Nepenthes, may be a wayward relative of the Saxifrage family. ..."
3. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1895)
"This order consists of the Australian genus Cephalotus, with the single species C.
follicularis : the lower of the tuft of radical leaves are ..."
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