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Genus Tsuga

Definition: Genus Tsuga refers to a group of coniferous trees commonly known as hemlocks.

Part of Speech

• Noun: The scientific classification for a group of evergreen trees or shrubs.

Senses

Sense 1 - Botany

Definition: Tsuga genus belongs to the family Pinaceae and is native to North America and East Asia. They are characterized by their flat needle leaves and small cones.

Example sentence: The genus Tsuga includes species such as Tsuga canadensis (Eastern Hemlock) and Tsuga heterophylla (Western Hemlock).

Sense 2 - Local

Definition: In local communities, the term "genus Tsuga" can refer to the various species of Tsuga trees found in a specific region.

Example sentence: The genus Tsuga in this area primarily consists of Tsuga mertensiana (Mountain Hemlock) and Tsuga sieboldii (Japanese Hemlock).

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