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Definition of Tarrietia
1. Noun. Small genus of east Asian and Australian timber trees.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Sterculiaceae, Sterculia Family, Sterculiaceae
Member holonyms: Silver Tree, Tarrietia Argyrodendron
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tarrietia
Literary usage of Tarrietia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"Bureau of Science, Manila., PI) tarrietia javanica ... and from this material it
has been possible for me to identify the tree as tarrietia javanica Blume, ..."
2. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"(From the Botanical Section of the Biological Laboratory, Bureau of Science,
Manila,, PI) tarrietia javanica Blume Bijdr. ..."
3. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1893)
"A few years later, in the "Flora Australiensis" (Vol. i., 230), Mr. Bentham referred
it to the genus tarrietia, with the specific name which it still bears. ..."
4. Pamphlets on Forestry in the Philippine Islands (1916)
"Genus tarrietia. A genus represented in the Philippines by three species, ...
resembles very closely the Australian crowsfoot elm (tarrietia ..."
5. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"... as well as wood specimens from the same trees, and from this material it has
been possible for me to identify the tree as tarrietia javanica Blume, ..."