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Genus Apocynum

Definition:

Genus Apocynum refers to a group of perennial plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae, commonly known as dogbanes. These plants are native to North America and are characterized by their milky sap.

Senses:

Noun

1. A taxonomic rank that categorizes a group of plants with similar characteristics.
2. Any specific plant belonging to the genus Apocynum.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

1. The genus Apocynum comprises several species of plants.
2. The botanist classified the flower into the genus Apocynum.

Sense 2:

1. The beautiful Apocynum androsaemifolium is commonly found in woodland areas.
2. Genus Apocynum includes Apocynum cannabinum, commonly known as Indian hemp.
3. I spotted a dogbane, a member of genus Apocynum, while hiking in the forest.

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