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Definition of Genus clematis
1. Noun. Large genus of deciduous or evergreen woody vines or erect herbs.
Group relationships: Buttercup Family, Crowfoot Family, Family Ranunculaceae, Ranunculaceae
Member holonyms: Clematis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Clematis
Literary usage of Genus clematis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"A REVISION OF THE genus clematis OF THE UNITED STATES. By JOSEPH F. JAMES, of
Cincinnati, Ohio. [ABSTRACT.i] THE paper contains descriptions of all the ..."
2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"A REVISION OF THE genus clematis OF THE UNITED STATES. By JOSEPH F. JAMES, of
Cincinnati, Ohio. [ABSTRACT.1] THE paper contains descriptions of all the ..."
3. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1896)
"genus clematis CLEMATIS (Greek, klema, a vine-branch or tendril). A genus of
about one hundred species, occurring in warm and temperate regions. ..."
4. Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Greenouse Plants / by by Loundon (Jane) (1848)
"The genus Clematis is divided into two sections ; the first of which comprises
the most hardy species, and is distinguished by the tails of the carpels ..."
5. Drugs and medicines of North America: A Publication Devoted to the by John Uri Lloyd, Curtis Gates Lloyd (1885)
"It has small, petal- like bodies, resembling abortive stamens, and on this account
the plant was formerly separated from the genus Clematis and named ..."
6. A Dictionary of Medical Terminology, Dental Surgery, and the Collateral Sciences by Chapin Aaron Harris (1855)
"VIR'GINAL. Pertaining to a v--->. ; also, the external genital organs of a virgin.
VIRGIN'S BOWER. A plant of the genus Clematis. ..."
7. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"A REVISION OF THE genus clematis OF THE UNITED STATES. By JOSEPH F. JAMES, of
Cincinnati, Ohio. [ABSTRACT.i] THE paper contains descriptions of all the ..."
8. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"A REVISION OF THE genus clematis OF THE UNITED STATES. By JOSEPH F. JAMES, of
Cincinnati, Ohio. [ABSTRACT.1] THE paper contains descriptions of all the ..."
9. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1896)
"genus clematis CLEMATIS (Greek, klema, a vine-branch or tendril). A genus of
about one hundred species, occurring in warm and temperate regions. ..."
10. Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Greenouse Plants / by by Loundon (Jane) (1848)
"The genus Clematis is divided into two sections ; the first of which comprises
the most hardy species, and is distinguished by the tails of the carpels ..."
11. Drugs and medicines of North America: A Publication Devoted to the by John Uri Lloyd, Curtis Gates Lloyd (1885)
"It has small, petal- like bodies, resembling abortive stamens, and on this account
the plant was formerly separated from the genus Clematis and named ..."
12. A Dictionary of Medical Terminology, Dental Surgery, and the Collateral Sciences by Chapin Aaron Harris (1855)
"VIR'GINAL. Pertaining to a v--->. ; also, the external genital organs of a virgin.
VIRGIN'S BOWER. A plant of the genus Clematis. ..."
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