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Definition of Genus sloanea
1. Noun. Genus of tropical hardwood timber trees.
Exact synonyms: Sloanea
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Elaeocarpaceae, Elaeocarpus Family, Family Elaeocarpaceae
Member holonyms: Break-axe, Breakax, Breakaxe, Sloanea Jamaicensis
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Elaeocarpaceae, Elaeocarpus Family, Family Elaeocarpaceae
Member holonyms: Break-axe, Breakax, Breakaxe, Sloanea Jamaicensis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sloanea
Literary usage of Genus sloanea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Icones Plantarum: Or Figures, with Brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks ...by William Jackson Hooker by William Jackson Hooker (1844)
"I have ventured to place this fine plant in the genus Sloanea, as indeed hinted
at by Patrick Browne, notwithstanding the presence of petals, ..."