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Definition of Olearia argophylla
1. Noun. Musk-scented shrub or tree of southern and southeastern Australia having creamy-yellow flower heads.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Olearia Argophylla
Literary usage of Olearia argophylla
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gallery of Marianne North's Paintings of Plants and Their Homes, Royal by William Botting Hemsley (1882)
"In the left foreground is a group of the handsome fan-leaved Livistona australis,
Mart. 583. Musk Tree (Olearia argophylla, P. Muell., syn. ..."
2. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1897)
"It is cup-shaped, very neatly made, and was placed in a hollow stem of a mountain
musk (Olearia argophylla], about six feet from the ground. ..."
3. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1901)
"... with Olearia argophylla (Composi/tr) in Plate xxxviii. bis, figs. 11-12.
There are innumerable other examples of leaves of different genera and orders ..."
4. Official Guide to the Museums of Economic Botany by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1893)
"Above these is a fine slab of MUSK WOOD (Olearia argophylla, F. Muell.). (See No.
19 and xVo. 27, Victoria Collection. ..."
5. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1891)
"The musk-wood of Tasmania and New South Wales (Olearia argophylla), is also so
named on account of the leaves and young shoots having an odor of musk. ..."
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