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Definition of Genus helwingia
1. Noun. Deciduous dioecious shrubs native to woodland thickets in low mountains in Japan.
Exact synonyms: Helwingia
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Cornaceae, Dogwood Family, Family Cornaceae
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Cornaceae, Dogwood Family, Family Cornaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Helwingia
Literary usage of Genus helwingia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1850)
"Several kinds of Celastrus are very frequent under-shrubs, but none in greater
profusion than a new species of the Japan genus Helwingia. ..."
2. Gardeners' Magazine of Botany, Horticulture, Floriculture, and Natural Science by Thomas Moore, William P Ayres (1850)
"... but none in greater profusion than a new species of the Japan genus Helwingia.
The profusion of Arums in this region is quite remarkable. ..."