Cinerea

Ardea cincrea (Great Blue Heron)

Bird study: Blue heron (Ardea cinerea); with scale in Rhenish size.

Illustrations

Bird study: Wattled Starling (Creatophora cinerea): a female.

Bird study: Wattled Starling (Creatophora cinerea), life size; with scale in Rhenish size.

Bird study: Wattled Starling (Creatophora cinerea): a male.

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary

Cinerea
gray or cellular, as distinguished from white or fibrous, nerve tissue

Etymology

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary L. cinereus, ashy—cinis, cineris, ashes.

Usage in the news

Exotherm Termil, greenhouse fungicide smoke , is a protectant formulation for use on more than 80 flowers and foliage plants as well as bulbs for protection against Botrytis cinerea. gpnmag.com

Usage in literature

Otaria cinerea, Peron et Lesueur. "Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]" by Phillip Parker King

Psoralea cinerea, volume 2 page 65. "Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Vol 1 (of 2)" by Thomas Mitchell

The nuts of the cinerea cross were longer, more tubular and somewhat deeper furrowed and darker. "Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting" by Northern Nut Growers Association

Cinerea, pertaining to ashes. "The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise" by M. E. Hard

Fruit oval, with a thin-shelled oval nut not nearly so rough as that of Juglans cinerea, or of Juglans nigra. "Trees of the Northern United States" by Austin C. Apgar

Spongilla cinerea (p. 79). "Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa" by Nelson Annandale

A. N. Gallicrex cinerea, Gm. "In the Andamans and Nicobars" by C. Boden Kloss

Two European heaths, ERICA CINEREA and E. TETRALIX, have been found in small patches on Nantucket Island. "The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States" by Asa Gray