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genus meryta

 

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Noun genus meryta has 1 sense
  1. Meryta, genus Meryta - small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates: puka
    --1 is a kind of rosid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Araliaceae, family Araliaceae, ivy family
    --1 has members: puka, Meryta sinclairii

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Genus Meryta

Description:

The genus Meryta refers to a group of flowering plants belonging to the family Araliaceae. It is native to the Pacific islands, particularly New Zealand and New Caledonia. These plants are known for their distinctively shaped leaves and attractive flowers.

Senses and Usages:

1. Genus Meryta (Noun - Botany)

Refers to a taxonomic genus of plants within the family Araliaceae.

Example sentence:

In the botanical garden, you can find various species from the genus Meryta, including Meryta sinclairii and Meryta robertsonii.

2. Genus Meryta (Noun - Zoology)

Refers to a genus of beetles from the family Staphylinidae.

Example sentence:

The genus Meryta consists of small beetles commonly found in rotting logs and leaf litter.

3. Genus Meryta (Noun - Biogeography)

Refers to a genus of trees endemic to specific Pacific islands.

Example sentence:

The plants from the genus Meryta are an essential part of the unique flora found in New Zealand.

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