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Definition of Gynura
1. Noun. Genus of Old World tropical herbs: velvet plants.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Gynura Aurantiaca, Purple Velvet Plant, Royal Velvet Plant, Velvet Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gynura
Literary usage of Gynura
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"gynura rubiginosa (Elmer) JR Drummond comb. nov. Senecio rubiginosus Elmer Leafl.
Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 154. LUZON, Province of Benguet, Mount Santo Tomas, ..."
2. British Central Africa: An Attempt to Give Some Account of a Portion of the by Harry Hamilton Johnston (1898)
"gynura cernua, Benth. (i) Zomba and Chiradzulu, Whyte; ... gynura spp. (i)
Buchanan ; (2) Nutt ; Carson. (2) Carson. E. integrifolia, Baker. ..."
3. Catalogue of the African Plants by William Philip Hiern, Alfred Barton Rendle, Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch (1898)
"... not plentiful; fl. and fr. end of Dec. 1855. No. 3687- 3. C. miniatum.
gynura miniata Welw. ... 14 Dec. 1856. No. 3595. 4. C. scandens. gynura ..."
4. The Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore by Botanic Gardens (Singapore (1907)
"It is apparently a species of gynura, and I cannot distinguish it from gynura
ova/is, Dec. the G. pseudo-china of the Flora of Hongkong. ..."
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