- genus Epacris
- nountype genus of the Epacridaceae: Australian heath• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Epacridaceae, ↑family Epacridaceae, ↑epacris family• Member Meronyms: ↑epacris
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genus Epacris
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Epacris — Taxobox name = Epacris image width = 240px image caption = Epacris longiflora regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Ericaceae genus = Epacris genus authority = J.R.Forst. subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
Epacris impressa — Common Heath redirects here. For the geometer moth, see Ematurga atomaria. Common Heath Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Epacris breviflora — Taxobox name = Epacris breviflora image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Ericaceae genus = Epacris species = E. breviflora binomial = Epacris breviflora binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
epacris — noun any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell shaped or tubular flowers • Hypernyms: ↑Australian heath • Hyponyms: ↑common heath, ↑Epacris impressa, ↑blunt leaf heath, ↑Epacris… … Useful english dictionary
Epacris longiflora — Taxobox name = Fuchsia Heath regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Ericaceae genus = Epacris species = E. longiflora binomial = Epacris longiflora binomial authority = Cav.The Fuchsia Heath (… … Wikipedia
epacris family — noun Australasian shrubs or small trees • Syn: ↑Epacridaceae, ↑family Epacridaceae • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Ericales, ↑order Ericales … Useful english dictionary
epacris — /əˈpækrəs / (say uh pakruhs) noun any shrub of the genus Epacris, family Epacridaceae, of Australia and New Zealand, characterised by bell shaped or cylindrical flowers as heath, E. impressa of south eastern Australia. Also, epacrid. {New Latin,… …
Epacris — Ep a*cris ([e^]p [.a]*kr[i^]s), n. [NL., from Gr. e pakros pointed at the end. So called in allusion to the sharply pointed leaves.] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs, natives of Australia, New Zealand, etc., having pretty white, red, or purple blossoms,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
genus Astroloma — noun evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmania • Syn: ↑Astroloma • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Epacridaceae, ↑family Epacridaceae, ↑epacris family … Useful english dictionary
genus Richea — noun evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania • Syn: ↑Richea • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Epacridaceae, ↑family Epacridaceae, ↑epacris family … Useful english dictionary
