Definition of Cyathea medullaris

1. Noun. A showy tree fern of New Zealand and Australia having a crown of pinnated fronds with whitish undersides.

Exact synonyms: Black Tree Fern, Sago Fern, Silver Tree Fern
Generic synonyms: Tree Fern
Group relationships: Cyathea, Genus Cyathea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyathea Medullaris

Cuyonon
Cuzco
Cwm Silicon
Cwmbran
Cy Young
Cyamopsis
Cyamopsis psoraloides
Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
Cyamus
Cyanobacteria
Cyanocitta
Cyanocitta cristata
Cyanophyceae
Cyanophyta
Cyathea
Cyathea medullaris
Cyatheaceae
Cyathostoma
Cyathostomum
Cybele
Cyber Monday
Cyberia
Cybil
Cybill
Cycadaceae
Cycadales
Cycadofilicales
Cycadophyta
Cycadophytina
Cycadopsida

Literary usage of Cyathea medullaris

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

1. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"... Equisetum, Botrychium, Blechnum brasiliense, and cyathea medullaris, tetrarch in Equisetum, the Blechnum above mentioned, and Cyathea. ..."

2. Select Extra-tropical Plants: Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"Hardy in the Island of Airan with D. squarrosa and cyathea medullaris [R«v. ... Important also as commercial plants among fern-trees are cyathea medullaris, ..."

3. The History of Taranaki: A Standard Work on the History of the Province by Benjamin Wells (1878)
"To appease our hunger we had nothing but the young shoots of a fern, or the mucous undeveloped leaves of the cyathea medullaris ; these, with the heart of ..."

4. The Structure & Development of the Mosses & Ferns (Archegoniatae). by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1895)
"In cyathea medullaris Bauke figures a specimen, however, where the neck canal cell is divided by a membrane.'2 The first divisions in the embryo correspond ..."

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