Rostellaria

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Rostellaria f

  1. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Strombidae – certain sea snails; synonym of Tibia.
  2. A taxonomic section within the family Acanthaceae – Justicia sect. Rostellaria.
  3. A taxonomic subsection within the family Acanthaceae – Justicia subsect. Rostellaria.
  4. A taxonomic genus within the family Sapotaceae – now Sideroxylon.

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genus in Strombidae
subsection in Acanthaceae
genus in Sapotaceae