Gordonia

See also: gordonia

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Gordonia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Theaceae – certain flowering plants, principally of southeastern Asia.
A taxonomic genus within the family Gordoniaceae – certain bacteria.
(†Gordonia) A taxonomic genus within the clade †Dicynodontoidea – extinct therapsids from the Late Permian of Scotland.

References

Gordonia (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gordonia (bacterium) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gordonia (synapsid) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gordonia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gordonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gordonia at Paleobiology Database

English

Proper noun

Gordonia

(historical) A Zionist youth movement founded in 1925 in Poland, based on the beliefs of Aaron David Gordon.

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