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Genus Chaenactis

Definition: Genus Chaenactis refers to a group of flowering plants in the sunflower family, Asteraceae, commonly known as pincushion flowers. This genus consists of several species native to North America.

Senses and Usages:

• Noun:
1. A genus of perennial flowering plants with small, daisy-like flowers.
2. Any specific plant species belonging to the genus Chaenactis.
3. The pincushion flowers are often used in rock gardens or as border plants due to their vibrant colors.

Examples:

1. The genus Chaenactis includes the common species Chaenactis fremontii, which is found in the southwestern United States.
2. The delicate blossoms of the Chaenactis glacialis add a touch of elegance to alpine meadows.
3. Gardeners often prefer planting Chaenactis flowers to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

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