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Definition of Genus tabernaemontana
1. Noun. Evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap.
Exact synonyms: Tabernaemontana
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Apocynaceae, Dogbane Family, Family Apocynaceae
Member holonyms: Adam's Apple, Coffee Rose, Crape Jasmine, Crepe Gardenia, Crepe Jasmine, East Indian Rosebay, Nero's Crown, Pinwheel Flower, Tabernaemontana Divaricate
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Apocynaceae, Dogbane Family, Family Apocynaceae
Member holonyms: Adam's Apple, Coffee Rose, Crape Jasmine, Crepe Gardenia, Crepe Jasmine, East Indian Rosebay, Nero's Crown, Pinwheel Flower, Tabernaemontana Divaricate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Tabernaemontana
Literary usage of Genus tabernaemontana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1830)
"Mr. Arnott, who has examined the dried specimens transmitted by Mr. Smith, refers
it to the genus Tabernaemontana, and proposes naming it T. utilis. ..."
2. Pharmazeutische Zentralhalle für Deutschland (1902)
"... das wirksame Princip einer am Congo einheimischen Pflanze aus dem Genus
Tabernaemontana, machen Halter und Hechel (Chem.-Ztg. 1901, 1114) Mitteilung. ..."