Definition of Lindera

1. Noun. Aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America.


Definition of Lindera

1. Noun. (botany) Any plant of the genus ''Lindera'', flowering shrubs and trees. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lindera

lincosaminide O-nucleotidyltransferase
lincture
linctures
linctus
linctuses
lind
lindackerite
lindane
lindanes
lindbergite
linden
linden family
linden tree
lindens
lindera
linderas
lindgrenite
lindia
lindies
lindiform
lindorm
lindorms
lindqvistite
linds
lindsleyite
lindworm
lindworms
lindy
lindy hop

Literary usage of Lindera

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

1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1818)
"... for converting method of making rollers and t-, - the fuel for heating the retorts of lindera, both solid and hollow. gas-lights into coak or charcoal. ..."

2. Forest Flora of Japan: Notes on the Forest Flora of Japan by Charles Sprague Sargent (1894)
"The most beautiful, perhaps, of the Japanese species is Lindera umbellata, ... As a garden-plant for this region, Lindera obtusiloba is, perhaps, ..."

3. Field, Forest, and Garden Botany, a Simple Introduction to the Common Plants by Asa Gray (1880)
"S. Lindera. Flowers in sessile lateral clusters, with a в-parted honey-yellow calyx: sterile ones with 9 stamens having simply ..."

4. The Exhibition of the Empire of Japan, Official Catalogue by Japan (1904)
"Lindera triloba, Bl. (Shiro- mo ji ). Lindera obtusiloba, HI. ... Lindera glauca, Bl. (Yama- kol>ashi). Lindera sericea, Bl. (Kuro- m о ji ) . ..."

5. Glimpses of the Cosmos by Lester Frank Ward (1913)
"The male flowers of Lindera benzoin, a closely allied genus, are similar to ... The female flowers of lindera, however, differ from the female flowers of ..."

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