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Definition of Podocarpus nivalis
1. Noun. Low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountains.
Group relationships: Genus Podocarpus, Podocarpus
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Podocarpus Nivalis
Literary usage of Podocarpus nivalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"... and shrubs of podocarpus. coprosma, dracophyllum, &c., and as we came along
we could not resist eating the sweet red berries of podocarpus nivalis, ..."
2. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"To the left on the top of the mountain : screes with shrubby species of Veronica,
Celmisia, Dracophyllum, Coprosma, podocarpus nivalis. ..."
3. The High Alps of New Zealand by William Spotswood Green (1883)
"... as it is called in New Zealand, was the most striking, it is really a small-leaved
beech;1 then came divers pines, a small kind, podocarpus nivalis, ..."
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