Capparis (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Capparis is a genus of tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees in the caper family Capparaceae.
- The Capparis species are native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
- Capparis spinosa is a species of flowering plant in the caper family Capparaceae that is native to the Mediterranean region.
- Capparis plants are used as ornamental plants in gardens and landscapes in warm climates.
- Capparis species are also used as a food source and in traditional medicine in many parts of the world.