Definition of Genus Glossopsitta

1. Noun. A genus of Loriinae.

Exact synonyms: Glossopsitta
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Loriinae, Subfamily Loriinae
Member holonyms: Glossopsitta Versicolor, Varied Lorikeet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Glossopsitta

genus Gladiolus
genus Glareola
genus Glaucium
genus Glaucomys
genus Glaux
genus Glechoma
genus Gleditsia
genus Gleichenia
genus Gliricidia
genus Glis
genus Globicephala
genus Globigerina
genus Gloriosa
genus Glossina
genus Glossodia
genus Glossopsitta (current term)
genus Gloxinia
genus Glyceria
genus Glycine
genus Glycyrrhiza
genus Gnaphalium
genus Gnetum
genus Gobiesox
genus Gobio
genus Gomphotherium
genus Gomphrena
genus Goniopteris
genus Gonorhynchus
genus Goodyera
genus Gopherus

Literary usage of Genus Glossopsitta

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

1. Handbook to the Birds of Australia by John Gould (1865)
"Genus GLOSSOPSITTA, Bonaparte. Of this form three species inhabit Australia, and others New Guinea and the adjacent islands ; they have many habits in ..."

2. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1877)
"... and its sub-genus Glossopsitta, except perhaps in the proportionally greater length of the tail, and the relative length of the tibia and ..."

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