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Definition of Genus raoulia
1. Noun. Genus of low-growing mat-forming New Zealand plants; in some classifications includes species placed in genus Haastia.
Exact synonyms: Raoulia
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Raoulia Australis, Raoulia Lutescens, Sheep Plant, Vegetable Sheep
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Raoulia Australis, Raoulia Lutescens, Sheep Plant, Vegetable Sheep
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Raoulia
Literary usage of Genus raoulia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Intellectual Observer (1867)
"These tufts are, in reality, masses of plants belonging to the genus Raoulia,
one species of which is known to the New Zealand settlers as the ..."