Definition of Petteria

1. Noun. One species: Dalmatian laburnum.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Petteria

Petromyzon marinus
Petromyzoniformes
Petromyzontidae
Petronella
Petronius
Petronius Arbiter
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Petroselinum
Petroselinum crispum
Petroselinum crispum neapolitanum
Petroselinum crispum tuberosum
Petrosyan
Petrozavodsk
Petrus Stuyvesant
Pette-Doring disease
Petteria (current term)
Petteria ramentacea
Petty Bag
Petunia axillaris
Petunia hybrida
Petunia integrifolia
Peugeot
Peugeots
Peul
Peutz's syndrome
Pew
Peyer's patches
Peyton
Peyton Rous

Literary usage of Petteria

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

1. On Buds and Stipules by John Lubbock (1899)
"133) also the four stipules of the two opposite leaves are connate, and form a sheath, which encloses the younger parts of the bud. Petteria ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Old World. — Much cult., and sometimes runs wild about plantations. L HB Petteria (after Franz Fetter, a Dalmatian botanist; died 1853). ..."

3. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"... in species of Petteria (in the neighbouring cells of the stomata) and Cytisus. There is again no uniformity in the type of stoma found in the Tribes ..."

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