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Definition of Iliamna
1. Noun. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs; some often placed in other genera.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Malvaceae, Mallow Family, Malvaceae
Member holonyms: Iliamna Remota, Sphaeralcea Remota, Wild Hollyhock, Iliamna Acerifolia, Iliamna Ruvularis, Mountain Hollyhock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Iliamna
Literary usage of Iliamna
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast: Including the by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore (1893)
"stands N. of iliamna, and smokes and steams on a lesser scale. ... A trail leads
from the native village in Kamishak Bay, S. of iliamna, for 7 miles through ..."
2. Alaska, the Great Country by Ella Higginson (1908)
"iliamna Lake is one of the two largest lakes in Alaska. It is from fifty to eighty
miles ... Lake Clark, to the north, is connected with Lake iliamna by the ..."
3. Volcanoes of North America: A Reading Lesson for Students of Geography and by Israel Cook Russell (1897)
"iliamna awakened from a period of repose in 1778, and has since kept in a state
of mild activity with occasional explosive eruptions. ..."
4. Volcanoes of North America: A Reading Lesson for Students of Geography and by Israel Cook Russell (1897)
"iliamna awakened from a period of repose in 1778, and has since kept in a state
of mild activity with .occasional explosive eruptions. ..."
5. Annual Report on Introduction of Domestic Reindeer Into Alaska by Sheldon Jackson, United States Bureau of Education (1906)
"On the l2th I hired Brown Carlson with his dog team to go to iliamna Bay.
The distance is 12 miles (but there is a high summit to climb over); ..."
6. Our Northern Domain: Alaska, Picturesque, Historic and Commercial . by Nathan Haskell Dole (1910)
"At its foot lies iliamna Lake, the second largest body of fresh water in Alaska.
... Northeast from iliamna is another volcano called by the Russians the ..."
7. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1912)
"The westward dip of the Tertiary volcanic rocks brings them down to lake level
at a point about 20 miles below the mouth of iliamna River. ..."
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