Definition of Thespesia

1. Noun. A small genus of tropical trees including the portia tree.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Thespesia

Theridiidae
Thermageddon
Thermidor
Thermidorian
Thermidorians
Thermobia
Thermobia domestica
Thermopsis
Thermopsis macrophylla
Thermopsis villosa
Thermopylae
Thermus aquaticus Rt41A proteinase
Thermus aquaticus carboxypeptidase
Thermus filiformis nuclease
Theseus
Thespesia (current term)
Thespesia populnea
Thespian
Thespians
Thespis
Thesprotia
Thesprotian
Thesprotians
Thess.
Thessalia
Thessalian
Thessalians
Thessalonian
Thessalonians
Thessalonica

Literary usage of Thespesia

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

1. Pharmacographia Indica: A History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin by William Dymock, C. J. H. Warden, David Hooper (1890)
"Thespesia POPULNEA, Corn Fig.— Wight Ic., t. 8 ; Bedd. Fl. Syl., t. 63. ... Thespesia a feuilles de peuplier (Fr.). Hab.—Tropical shores of Bengal, Ceylon, ..."

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