Canellaceae (Noun)
Meaning
One genus: aromatic tropical trees of eastern Africa and Florida to West Indies.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Canellaceae family consists of a single genus, Canella, which comprises aromatic tropical trees native to eastern Africa and the tropical regions of Florida to the West Indies.
- The unique characteristics of Canellaceae make it a fascinating subject for botanical research and study.
- Canellaceae is often used in traditional medicine, particularly in the Caribbean, due to its aromatic and purported healing properties.
- Botanists recognize Canellaceae as a distinct family of tropical trees that thrive in warm and humid climates.
- The Canellaceae genus has been widely cultivated in various parts of the world for its aromatic bark, which is used in perfumes, incense, and other fragrant products.