Definition of Styrax obassia

1. Noun. Small tree native to Japan.

Exact synonyms: Snowbell
Generic synonyms: Styrax

Lexicographical Neighbors of Styrax Obassia

Stuyvesant
Stygian
Styliani
Stylianos
Stylomecon
Stylomecon heterophyllum
Stylonychia
Stylophorum
Stylophorum diphyllum
Stymphalides
Styphelia
Styphelia humifusum
Styphelia triflora
Styracaceae
Styrax japonicum
Styrax texana
Styrofoam
Styron
Styx
Sub-Saharan
Sub-Saharan Africa
SubGenius
Suba
Subadar
Subaru
Subcarboniferous
Subdovian
Subera
Subhadra

Literary usage of Styrax obassia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forest Flora of Japan: Notes on the Forest Flora of Japan by Charles Sprague Sargent (1894)
"As an ornamental plant, the most valuable of this family, as represented in Japan, is certainly styrax obassia, a tree which grows as far north as Sapporo, ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1908)
"styrax obassia, Siebold et Zuccarini—Constituents of the Fruit.—Y. Asahina has isolated from the peels of the fruit of styrax obassia, ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1908)
"styrax obassia, Siebold et Zuccarini—Constituents of the Fruit.—Y. Asahina has isolated from the peels of the fruit of styrax obassia, ..."

4. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1908)
"(examination of the Fruit of styrax obassia, Sieb and Luce. Y. Asahina, 1858. Application of the Biochemic Method to the Detection and Estimation of Sucrose ..."

5. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1909)
"... in the rind of the fruit of styrax obassia, Sieb. et Zucc, which appears to be a body closely related to mannit, ..."

6. Our Gardens by Samuel Reynolds Hole (1899)
"we are assured that styrax obassia, DF, is one of the finest, if not the finest of the small profuse flowering trees in which the Flora of Japan is so rich. ..."

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