Definition of Aristotelia racemosa

1. Noun. Graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine.

Exact synonyms: Aristotelia Serrata, Makomako, New Zealand Wine Berry, Wineberry
Group relationships: Aristotelia, Genus Aristotelia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aristotelia Racemosa

Aristocort
Aristolochia
Aristolochia clematitis
Aristolochia durior
Aristolochia macrophylla
Aristolochia serpentaria
Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochiales
Aristopak
Aristophanean
Aristophanes
Aristophanic
Aristotelean
Aristoteles
Aristotelia
Aristotelia racemosa (current term)
Aristotelia serrata
Aristotelian
Aristotelian logic
Aristotelianism
Aristotelians
Aristotelic
Aristotle's anomaly
Aristotle's lantern
Aristotle's lanterns
Arius
Ariz.
Arizona
Arizona ash

Literary usage of Aristotelia racemosa

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

1. New Zealand Official Yearbook by New Zealand Dept. of Statistics (1899)
"... but rather soft and not durable. 85. MAKOMAKO (Aristotelia racemosa), Hooker f.; "Forest Flora," Plate 113. North Cape to Stewart Island. ..."

2. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"Aristotelia racemosa (fig. 225). Boot long, woody, branched, with many brown fibrous lateral rootlets. FIo. 224.—Tilia petiolaris, x 4. ..."

3. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1864)
"... White, comes not rarely in early summer off the pink flowers of the " mako-mako," Aristotelia racemosa, a small tree of the order ..."

4. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1887)
"... when perched in the branches of its native tree (Aristotelia racemosa), can only be distinguished with difficulty from a leaf. ..."

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