Lindera

Lindera
noun
aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America
Syn: ↑genus Lindera
Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Lauraceae, ↑family Lauraceae, ↑laurel family

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\\ˈlindərə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Johann Linder died 1723 Swedish botanist
: a small genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs (family Lauraceae) that are native to Asia and No. America and sometimes cultivated as ornamentals with small yellow flowers in nearly sessile axillary clusters — see spicebush

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  • Lindera — melissifolia Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Lindera — Lindera …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lindera — umbellata Systematik Unterabteilung: Samenpflanzen (Spermatophytina) Klasse …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lindera — n. A genus of aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America. Syn: genus {Lindera}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lindera — (L. Thunb., Spr.), Pflanzengattung, benannt nach I. Linder (Arzt in Stockholm), aus der Familie Laureae. Rchnb Art: L. umbellata in Japan …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • lindera — f. ☛ V. lindero …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Lindera — melissifolia …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lindera —   Lindera …   Wikipedia Español

  • lindera — ► sustantivo femenino Conjunto de los límites de un terreno: ■ todas las linderas de la finca estaban valladas. TAMBIÉN lindería * * * lindera o lindería (de «linde») f. *Límites de un terreno. * * * lindera. f. V. lindero. * * * ( …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • lindera — noun Any plant of the genus Lindera, flowering shrubs and trees …   Wiktionary

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