|
Definition of Rhus rhodanthema
1. Noun. Evergreen of Australia yielding a dark yellow wood.
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Yellowwood
Group relationships: Genus Rhodosphaera, Rhodosphaera
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhus Rhodanthema
Literary usage of Rhus rhodanthema
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1898)
"... and rhus rhodanthema. Part VI. By ARTHUR GEORGE PERKIN. Venetian sumach, the
leaves of A'. ..."
2. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"... but hitherto we have remained unacquainted with the nature and degree of any
of their tanning and coloring principles. rhus rhodanthema, F. v. ..."
3. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"rhus rhodanthema, F. v. Mueller. East-Australia, on river-banks. A tree finally
to 70 feet high; stem often 2 feet in diameter. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Another tree called light wood is the rhus rhodanthema, bearing ed flowers, and
growing to 80 feet in It is native to Queensland, and yields cabinet-wood, ..."
5. Wood: A Manual of the Natural History and Industrial Applications of the by George Simonds Boulger (1908)
"A handsome and valued cabinet-wood, but not plentiful. Yellow-wood, Light (i)
inappropriately (rhus rhodanthema) [See Yellow-wood, Dark]; ..."