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Genus Hovea

Desription: Genus Hovea refers to a group of flowering plants belonging to the Fabaceae family. It consists of approximately 100 species native to Australia. These plants are known for their stunning blue or purple flowers and are commonly found in various habitats, including forests, grasslands, and shrublands.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A taxonomic category in the classification of plants, specifically in the family Fabaceae, native to Australia and characterized by blue or purple flowers.

Sample Sentence: The genus Hovea includes several species with vibrant purple blossoms.

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Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of the genus Hovea or its species.

Sample Sentence: The hiker was mesmerized by the beauty of the genus Hovea flowers.

Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A local genus of plants found in specific regions, often referring to a specific species from the Fabaceae family native to the area.

Sample Sentence: The genus Hovea in this region includes a unique species that thrives in sandy soil.

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