Definition of Podocarpus

1. Noun. Evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae.


Definition of Podocarpus

1. Noun. Any of the genus ''Podocarpus'' of podocarp conifers. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Podocarpus

podium
podiums
podlet
podlets
podley
podleys
podlike
podo-
podobranch
podobranchia
podobranchs
podobromidrosis
podocalyxin
podocarp
podocarps
podocarpus
podocarpus family
podocarpuses
podocephalous
podocin
podocnemidid
podocnemidids
podocyte
podocytes
pododermatitis
pododynamometer
pododynia
podofilox
podogram

Literary usage of Podocarpus

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

1. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... (Podocarpus) elata, II. Brown. East Australia. A fine timber tree attaining a height of 80 feet with a stem 2 feet in diameter. The timber is soft, ..."

2. The Pinetum: Being a Synopsis of All the Coniferous Plants at Present Known by George Gordon, Robert Glendinning (1858)
"Podocarpus ALPINA, R. Brown, the Alpine Podocarpus. This very doubtful species ... Podocarpus AMARA, Blume, the Bitter Podocarpus. Syn. Podocarpus cuspidata ..."

3. The Plough, the Loom, and the Anvil (1856)
"... and Podocarpus nubi- gena,) which are beautiful evergreen trees, and, as well as the others, afford excellent timber." Fig. ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"... in each case there are numbers of cells which are not zonal in their distribution, but which conform to the law applicable to Thujopsis and Podocarpus. ..."

5. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"Thus the median passage in species of Podocarpus, stops far below the middle of the leaf. In the lamina of Ginkgo, ..."

6. Adventure Guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands by Peter Krahenbul (2003)
"Near Loja & Vilcabamba Podocarpus National Park Parque Nacional Podocarpus, ... Located southeast of Loja, Podocarpus spans from mountainous paramo habitat ..."

7. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1853)
"... Podocarpus pungens, killed, and several other large- leaved species of this tribe. Podocarpus Kordiana, quite hardy in the open border. ..."

8. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... (Podocarpus) elata, II. Brown. East Australia. A fine timber tree attaining a height of 80 feet with a stem 2 feet in diameter. The timber is soft, ..."

9. The Pinetum: Being a Synopsis of All the Coniferous Plants at Present Known by George Gordon, Robert Glendinning (1858)
"Podocarpus ALPINA, R. Brown, the Alpine Podocarpus. This very doubtful species ... Podocarpus AMARA, Blume, the Bitter Podocarpus. Syn. Podocarpus cuspidata ..."

10. The Plough, the Loom, and the Anvil (1856)
"... and Podocarpus nubi- gena,) which are beautiful evergreen trees, and, as well as the others, afford excellent timber." Fig. ..."

11. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"... in each case there are numbers of cells which are not zonal in their distribution, but which conform to the law applicable to Thujopsis and Podocarpus. ..."

12. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"Thus the median passage in species of Podocarpus, stops far below the middle of the leaf. In the lamina of Ginkgo, ..."

13. Adventure Guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands by Peter Krahenbul (2003)
"Near Loja & Vilcabamba Podocarpus National Park Parque Nacional Podocarpus, ... Located southeast of Loja, Podocarpus spans from mountainous paramo habitat ..."

14. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1853)
"... Podocarpus pungens, killed, and several other large- leaved species of this tribe. Podocarpus Kordiana, quite hardy in the open border. ..."

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