lyonia
NounSynonyms:
genus Lyonia
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Noun (1)
- evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the HimalayaSynonyms: genus LyoniaType of dilleniid dicot genusMember of Ericaceae, family EricaceaeMembers staggerbush, maleberry, fetterbush
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Lyonia prop. n.
A genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of the U. S. to the Antilles and eastern Asia to Himalaya. Syn. — genus Lyonia.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5