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Definition of Syzygium
1. Noun. A tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Myrtaceae, Myrtaceae, Myrtle Family
Member holonyms: Clove, Clove Tree, Eugenia Aromaticum, Eugenia Caryophyllatum, Syzygium Aromaticum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Syzygium
Literary usage of Syzygium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1891)
"... by the age of the infant, neither will the inhalation of chloroform be
contra-indicated. (NT Medical Record, p. 318, March 14,1891.) syzygium ..."
2. The timber trees, timber and fancy woods, as also, the forests of India and by Edward Balfour (1870)
"The woods of several of these trees are employed for economic purposes.— Wight,
Icon., Voigt, Thw. En. PL Zeyl,.,p. 116. syzygium ..."
3. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1863)
"and, as the genus syzygium was published in 1788, and Opa in 1790, the name
syzygium enjoys the right of priority. ..."
4. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1891)
"... by the age of the infant, neither will the inhalation of chloroform be
contra-indicated. (NT Medical Record, p. 318, March 14,1891.) syzygium ..."
5. The timber trees, timber and fancy woods, as also, the forests of India and by Edward Balfour (1870)
"The woods of several of these trees are employed for economic purposes.— Wight,
Icon., Voigt, Thw. En. PL Zeyl,.,p. 116. syzygium ..."
6. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1863)
"and, as the genus syzygium was published in 1788, and Opa in 1790, the name
syzygium enjoys the right of priority. ..."
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