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Definition of Genus telopea
1. Noun. Australian evergreen shrubs: waratahs.
Exact synonyms: Telopea
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Proteaceae, Protea Family, Proteaceae
Member holonyms: Telopea Oreades, Waratah, Telopea Speciosissima, Waratah
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Proteaceae, Protea Family, Proteaceae
Member holonyms: Telopea Oreades, Waratah, Telopea Speciosissima, Waratah
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Telopea
Literary usage of Genus telopea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"... yields a hard durable wood highly prized by wheelwrights. Waratah, ;/.
an Australian flower. There are three species, belonging to the genus Telopea, ..."