genus phytolacca

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Noun genus phytolacca has 1 sense

Phytolacca, genus Phytolacca - type genus of Phytolaccaceae: pokeweed
--₁ is a kind of caryophylloid dicot genus
--₁ is a member of Phytolaccaceae, family Phytolaccaceae, pokeweed family
--₁ has members: pokeweed

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Genus Phytolacca

Description:

Genus Phytolacca refers to a group of perennial flowering plants in the family Phytolaccaceae. It consists of around 25 species, commonly known as pokeweeds. These plants are native to the Americas and are characterized by their tall stems, large leaves, and clusters of white or pinkish flowers.

Usage:

As a Noun:

The genus Phytolacca includes a variety of pokeweed species.

As a Verb:

In some traditional medicine practices, the roots of Phytolacca plants are used to treat certain ailments.

Sample Sentences:

The genus Phytolacca is known for its vibrant flowers and distinctive appearance.
Phytolacca americana, a species within the genus, is commonly found in North America.
Many gardeners enjoy growing pokeweeds from the genus Phytolacca in their backyard.

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