Definition of Genus persoonia

1. Noun. Australian undershrubs to small trees: geebungs.

Exact synonyms: Persoonia
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Proteaceae, Protea Family, Proteaceae
Member holonyms: Geebung

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Persoonia

genus Peridinium
genus Perilla
genus Periophthalmus
genus Peripatopsis
genus Peripatus
genus Periplaneta
genus Periploca
genus Perisoreus
genus Peristedion
genus Pernis
genus Perodicticus
genus Perognathus
genus Peromyscus
genus Peronospora
genus Persea
genus Persoonia
genus Pertusaria
genus Petasites
genus Petaurista
genus Petaurus
genus Petrocoptis
genus Petrogale
genus Petromyzon
genus Petroselinum
genus Petteria
genus Petunia
genus Peziza
genus Pezophaps
genus Phacelia
genus Phacochoerus

Literary usage of Genus persoonia

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

1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"The genus Persoonia Smith has 60 existing species in Australia and one in New Zealand. The fossil record includes two widely distributed species in the ..."

2. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"The Australian genus Persoonia is named in his honor. It embraces about 60 species, some of which are valuable timber trees. PERSPECTIVE (Fr. perspective ..."

3. Bulletin by Engineering Dept, National Electric Lamp Association, New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography, New Jersey Geological Survey, New Jersey Dept. of Conservation and Development, New Jersey Dept. of Conservation. Division of Forestry, Geology, Parks an (1911)
"Its relation to the genus Persoonia is entirely problematical. Occurrence.—South Amboy. Collections.—NY Botanical Garden. ..."

4. Bulletin by Geological Survey of New Jersey (1911)
"Its relation to the genus Persoonia is entirely problematical. Occurrence.—South Amboy. Collections,.—NY Botanical Garden. ..."

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