Definition of Taxites

1. taxite [n] - See also: taxite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Taxites

taxifare
taxifares
taxiing
taximan
taximen
taximeter
taximeters
taxine
taxines
taxing
taxingly
taxings
taxis
taxistand
taxite
taxites (current term)
taxitic
taxiway
taxiways
taxless
taxlike
taxman
taxmen
taxo-
taxodione
taxodium
taxodiums
taxodone
taxogram
taxograms

Literary usage of Taxites

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

1. Revision of Fossil Sequoia and Taxodium in Western North America Based on by Ralph W. Chaney (2008)
"The group of species placed under taxites by Endlicher, including T. langsdorfii, is altered only by the addition of new locality data, and five additional ..."

2. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania by Royal Society of Tasmania (1882)
"The species of taxites with fragmentary coniferous and other plant impressions ... The species of taxites I have named in honour of Mr. Thureau, ..."

3. Report of Progress for by Geological Survey of Canada (1881)
"taxites Occidentalis of Newberry is represented by a few small fragments, and there is a well-preserved leafy branch of a Sequoia, apparently <S'. ..."

4. Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship by Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Neumann Sverdrup (1897)
"Among traces of other pine-trees may be mentioned those of a broad-leaved taxites, resembling taxites gramineus ..."

5. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"Various fragments of fossil plants have been described as taxites, chiefly from the Tertiary : some of these are now referred to Sequoia, and in regard to ..."

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