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Definition of Pipturus
1. Noun. An Australian genus of woody plants of the family Urticaceae.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Urticaceae, Nettle Family, Urticaceae
Member holonyms: Pipturus Argenteus, Queensland Grass-cloth Plant, Pipturus Albidus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipturus
Literary usage of Pipturus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations of a Naturalist in the Pacific Between 1896 and 1899 by Henry Brougham Guppy (1906)
"pipturus.—Dianella.—Summary. A LATER period in the era of the general dispersal
of Malayan plants over the Pacific is indicated by those genera that as a ..."
2. The Indigenous Trees of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1913)
"The genus pipturus consists of about 12 species, which are distributed over the
Oceanic ... pipturus ALBIDUS A. Gray (ined.) in H. Mann, Proc. Am. Acad. ..."
3. The Indigenous Trees of the Hawaiian Islands by Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1913)
"The genus pipturus consists of about 12 species, which are distributed over the
Oceanic ... pipturus ALBIDUS A. Gray (ined.) in H. Mann, Proc. Am. Acad. ..."
4. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1905)
"REFERENCES: pipturus argenteus (Forst.) Wedd. in DC. Prod. 16': 235". 1869. ...
pipturus propinquus. ..."
5. A General System of Botany Descriptive and Analytical: In Two Parts by Emmanuel Le Maout, Joseph Decaisne, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1876)
"... the perianth (pipturus, &c.), sessile or shortly stipitate, ovoid, l-celled ;
style terminal or sub-lateral, simple, or with a capitate or penicillate ..."