Definition of Genus drimys

1. Noun. Shrubs and trees of southern hemisphere having aromatic foliage.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Drimys

genus Dombeya
genus Doodia
genus Doronicum
genus Dorotheanthus
genus Doryopteris
genus Dovyalis
genus Draba
genus Dracaena
genus Draco
genus Dracocephalum
genus Dracontium
genus Dracula
genus Dracunculus
genus Dreissena
genus Drepanis
genus Drimys
genus Dromaius
genus Drosera
genus Drosophila
genus Drosophyllum
genus Dryadella
genus Dryas
genus Drymarchon
genus Drymoglossum
genus Drynaria
genus Dryopithecus
genus Dryopteris
genus Drypis
genus Dugong
genus Dumetella

Literary usage of Genus drimys

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

1. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"... and D. vascularis, both of which possess vessels in the wood, are certainly not members of the genus Drimys. In the development of the cork the ..."

2. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1919)
"14-16) JEFFREY, EDWARD C., AND COLE, RUTH D.: Experimental Investigations on the genus drimys. Annals of Botany 30- 359- 368, 1916. ..."

3. The Life of Sir Charles J.F. Bunbury, Bart. by Charles James Fox Bunbury, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1906)
"... but not so many as one would expect, The strongest case, perhaps, in favour of Darwin's view and against mine, is the genus Drimys (the Winter Bark). ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"Only one genus. Drimys Forster, occurs in South America or Australasia. There is a singular pairing of forms in southeastern Asia and southeastern North ..."

5. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1919)
"14-16) JEFFREY, EDWARD C., AND COLE, RUTH D.: Experimental Investigations on the genus drimys. Annals of Botany, 30: 359- 368, 1916. ..."

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