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Definition of Templetonia
1. Noun. Genus of Australian shrubs or subshrubs: coral bush.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Coral Bush, Flame Bush, Templetonia Retusa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Templetonia
Literary usage of Templetonia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Greenouse Plants / by by Loundon (Jane) (1848)
"... well be grown in the open ground, because it flowers in winter. It was introduced
in 1825. GENUS XXI. templetonia R. Br. THE templetonia. Lin. Sytt. ..."
2. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1900)
"The ringed terminal joint of the antennae would suggest templetonia,, but as
species of templetonia are now known without annulated antennae, ..."
3. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1819)
"GLAUCOUS-LEAVED templetonia. Class and Order. ... It differs from templetonia
retusa chiefly in the glaucous colour of the leaves, ..."
4. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed: In which the Most by John Sims (1822)
"templetonia retusa. Hort. Kew. ed. alt. 4. p. 269. Bot. Reg. 383. ... templetonia
retusa and glauca (supra No. 2088,) are so nearly related, as to render it ..."
5. Monograph of the Collembola and Thysanura by John Lubbock (1873)
"templetonia differs also from Isotoma in the peculiar form of the hairs, in the
presence of scales, and in the form of the saltatory appendage, ..."
6. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1907)
"... I cannot give any account of the number and disposition of the eyes. Habitat.
San Francisco, California. (Coll. G. Eisen). Gen. V. templetonia Lubbock. ..."
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