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genus clethra

 

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Noun genus clethra has 1 sense
  1. Clethra, genus Clethra - type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet
    --1 is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
    --1 is a member of Clethraceae, family Clethraceae, white-alder family

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Genus Clethra

Definition:

The genus Clethra refers to a group of flowering plants in the family Clethraceae. It comprises around 70 species of shrubs and small trees that are native to various regions around the world.

Examples:

As a Noun:

1. The genus Clethra includes species like Clethra alnifolia, commonly known as the sweet pepperbush or summersweet.

2. The genus Clethra is known for its fragrant, showy flowers that attract bees and butterflies.

As an Adjective:

1. The Clethra shrub is a popular choice for gardeners due to its beautiful blooms and ability to attract pollinators.

2. The Clethra species found in the local region is well-adapted to the climate and soil conditions.

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