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Definition of Genus persoonia
1. Noun. Australian undershrubs to small trees: geebungs.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Proteaceae, Protea Family, Proteaceae
Member holonyms: Geebung
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Persoonia
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. ..."