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Definitions from the WebGenus CotoneasterGenus Cotoneaster refers to a group of flowering plants belonging to the family Rosaceae. It includes various species of evergreen or deciduous shrubs commonly grown for their attractive flowers, fruits, and foliage. Sense 1: Noun - Botany Definition: A genus of shrubs or small trees native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, known for their ornamental berries and often used in horticulture. Example sentence: The genus Cotoneaster includes several species, such as Cotoneaster horizontalis and Cotoneaster lacteus, which are popular in gardens for their colorful berries. Sense 2: Noun - Zoology Definition: A group of birds belonging to the genus Cotoneaster, known for their distinctive courtship displays and melodious songs. Example sentence: Last summer, I had the opportunity to observe a male and female Cotoneaster bird engaged in an enchanting courtship dance. Sense 3: Adjective - Local Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of a specific region or locality, particularly used in the context of flora found in a particular geographic area. Example sentence: The botanist discovered a fascinating species of Cotoneaster with unique leaf shapes, endemic to the local mountains of the region. Related Products: | ||||
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