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forestiera

 

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Noun forestiera has 1 sense
  1. forestiera - any plant of the genus Forestiera
    --1 is a kind of
    shrub, bush
    --1 is a member of genus Forestiera
    --1 has particulars: tanglebush, desert olive, Forestiera neomexicana

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Forestiera

Definition:

Forestiera is a genus of flowering plants in the olive family, native to North America. It includes several species of shrubs and small trees.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. (Botany) A type of shrub or small tree belonging to the Forestiera genus, commonly found in North America.
2. (Local) A term used in some local communities to refer to a specific species of Forestiera found in their region.

Usages:

Sense 1:

Example Sentences:
  1. I spotted a beautiful forestiera shrub blooming with yellow flowers in the park.
  2. The forestiera is known for its dense foliage and ability to tolerate a variety of environmental conditions.
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Sense 2:

Example Sentences:
  1. The local forestiera species found in this region has smaller leaves compared to its counterparts across the country.
  2. Native people have traditionally used the bark of the local forestiera for its medicinal properties.
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