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Meaning of GENUS BARTLE-FRERE
 
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Definition:
[n] a living fossil or so-called"green dinosaur": genus or subfamily of primitive nut-bearing trees thought to have died out 50 million years ago; a single specimen found in 1994 on Mount Bartle Frere in eastern Australia; not yet officially named
 
Synonyms:
Bartle Frere
,
green dinosaur
 
See Also:
dicot genus
,
family Proteaceae
,
magnoliopsid genus
,
protea family
,
Proteaceae
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