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Definition of Guevina avellana
1. Noun. Chilean shrub bearing coral-red fruit with an edible seed resembling a hazelnut.
Group relationships: Genus Guevina, Guevina
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guevina Avellana
Literary usage of Guevina avellana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"(composed of two layers on both sides of the leaf), guevina avellana, Mol.
(a single layer on the upper side), and Stenocarpus sinuatus, Endl. (one or two ..."
2. Chile at the Pan-American Exposition: Brief Notes on Chile and General by Chile (1901)
"1512—Avellano (guevina avellana). HERMAN, Julian. Fábrica " El Progreso. ...
Avellano (guevina avellana). No. 1516—Veneer for carriage body. No. 1517—Slab. ..."
3. The Nut Culturist: A Treatise on the Propagation, Planting and Cultivation by Andrew Samuel Fuller (1896)
"... and this has been adopted as the name of the genus, adding the specific name
of the European hazel, so we have guevina avellana, although in some ..."
4. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"The nuts are also similar to those of the Chilian guevina avellana. The fruit
should be roasted, otherwise it is deleterious. Flowers sweet-scented. ..."
5. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"guevina avellana yields nuts, which are sold In Chili under the name Avellano.
Proteo, mellifera is called Sugar-bush, on account of the honey furnished by ..."