'genus Bartle-Frere' definitions:

Definition of 'genus Bartle-Frere'

(from WordNet)
noun
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 [syn: Bartle Frere, genus Bartle- Frere, green dinosaur]