Gonystylus

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γόνῠ (gónŭ, “knee”) +‎ Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar, column”).

Coined by Dutch botanist Johannes Elias Teijsmann and by Dutch botanist Simon Binnendijk in 1862.

Proper noun

Gonystylus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thymelaeaceae – ramin trees, of southeast Asia.

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