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genus curtisia
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun genus curtisia has 1 sense
  1. Curtisia, genus Curtisia - a large evergreen tree of South Africa
    --1 is a kind of rosid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Cornaceae, family Cornaceae, dogwood family

Definitions from the Web

Genus Curtisia

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: A genus of flowering plants in the family Cornaceae, native to southern Africa.

Example sentence:

The genus Curtisia includes only one species, Curtisia dentata, commonly known as the assegaai tree.


Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the genus Curtisia.

Example sentence:

The leaves of the Curtisia tree have a distinct curtisian shape.


Part of speech: Adverb

Definition: In a manner related to the genus Curtisia.

Example sentence:

The bark of the tree was carefully and curtisially peeled off.


Part of speech: Related Products

Curtisia Tree

Curtisia Leaf

Assegaai Tree

genus culcita genus culex genus cuminum genus cuniculus genus cuon genus cupressus genus curcuma genus cursorius genus curtisia genus cuscuta genus cuterebra genus cyamopsis genus cyamus genus cyanocitta genus cyathea genus cycas genus cyclamen

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