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genus clematis

 

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Noun genus clematis has 1 sense
  1. genus Clematis - large genus of deciduous or evergreen woody vines or erect herbs
    --1 is a kind of
    magnoliid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of
     Ranunculaceae, family Ranunculaceae, buttercup family, crowfoot family
    --1 has member: clematis

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Term: Genus Clematis

Description: Genus Clematis refers to a group of flowering plants belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. This genus is characterized by its showy and colorful flowers, usually found in a wide range of shades and shapes. The genus includes various species that are popularly cultivated for their decorative purposes, especially in gardens and landscapes.

Senses and Usages:
  1. Noun (Botany): Genus Clematis is a botanical term that specifically designates the group of flowering plants that belong to the Ranunculaceae family. Commonly known as clematis, these plants are widely admired for their beautiful flowers and are commonly used in horticulture.
  2. Noun (General): Genus Clematis, when used in a general sense, can refer to a broader classification of flowering plants. It encompasses various species and cultivars that display similar characteristics to those in the Ranunculaceae family, having showy flowers and climbing or trailing growth habits.
  3. Adjective: The term "genus clematis" can also be used as an adjective to describe anything related to or associated with this particular group of flowering plants.
Sample Sentences:
  • Noun: The genus Clematis includes numerous species such as Clematis montana, Clematis viticella, and Clematis terniflora.
  • Noun: The genus Clematis is known for its impressive floral displays and is a favorite among garden enthusiasts.
  • Noun: Genus Clematis plants typically require well-draining soil and ample sunlight to thrive.
  • Adjective: Their garden boasted a stunning collection of genus clematis flowers in various hues.

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