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Genus Circaea

The term "genus Circaea" refers to a group of flowering plants belonging to the family Onagraceae.

Definition

1. Noun: A taxonomic category in biology that represents a group of closely related species.

Senses

1. Sense 1: The genus Circaea includes around five recognized species of herbaceous plants commonly known as enchanter's nightshade.

Usages

1. Usage 1: Scientists study the evolutionary relationships between the species within the genus Circaea.
2. Usage 2: Enchanter's nightshade (genus Circaea) is often found in shady woodland areas.

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Sample Sentences

• The taxonomic classification of genus Circaea has undergone recent revisions.
• Botanists have discovered a new species belonging to the genus Circaea.
• While hiking, we encountered enchanter's nightshade, a plant from the genus Circaea.
• I purchased a field guide that identifies various species within the genus Circaea.