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Richea

noun

evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania

• Syn: ↑genus Richea

• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Epacridaceae, ↑family Epacridaceae, ↑epacris family

• Member Meronyms: ↑Australian grass tree, ↑Richea dracophylla, ↑tree heath, ↑grass tree, ↑Richea pandanifolia

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\\ˈrishēə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Col. A. Riche died 1791 French naturalist

: a genus of chiefly Tasmanian and usually evergreen shrubs or trees (family Epacridaceae) with elongated sheathing leaves often in terminal tufts that resemble those of the ti

Useful english dictionary. 2012.