Definition of Clusia flava

1. Noun. A West Indies clusia having fig-shaped fruit.

Exact synonyms: Wild Fig
Group relationships: Genus Clusia
Generic synonyms: Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clusia Flava

Clovis culture
Clozaril
Cluj-Napoca
Clumber spaniel
Clumber spaniels
Cluniac
Cluniacensian
Cluniacensians
Cluniacs
Clupea
Clupea harangus
Clupea harengus harengus
Clupea harengus pallasii
Clupea sprattus
Clupeidae
Clusia flava (current term)
Clusia insignis
Clusia major
Clusia rosea
Clusiaceae
Clyde
Clyde William Tombaugh
Clydesdale
Clydesdale terrier
Clydesdales
Clymene
Clytemnestra
Clytocybe alba
Clœlius

Literary usage of Clusia flava

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

1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1847)
"This is the Clusia flava, known in Nevis by the names of fat pork, ... Barham indeed says, speaking of the Clusia flava— " I question not but the gum would ..."

2. The Principles of Biology by Herbert Spencer (1899)
"Figures 4 and 5 represent, without their sheaths, other such organs from the leaves of Panax Lessonii and Clusia flava. Some relation seems to exist between ..."

3. The Principles of Biologyby Herbert Spencer by Herbert Spencer (1884)
"Figures -1 and 5 represent, without their sheaths, other such organs from the leaves of Panax Lessonii and Clusia flava. Some relation seems to exist ..."

4. The Microscope: Its History, Construction, and Application, Being a Familiar by Jabez Hogg (1869)
"... and Clusia flava. Some relation seems to exist between their forms and the thicknesses of the layers in which they lie. Certain very thick leaves, ..."

5. A Botanical Materia Medica by Jonathan Stokes (1812)
"CLUSIA rosea. Leaves without veins. Petals 6. L. sp. 1495,—Schoepf 153. g. CLUSIA flava. Leaves without veins. Petals 4. i. sp. 1495. Я. К. iii. 432. ..."

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