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Clitoria (Noun)

Meaning

Genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Clitoria is a genus of tropical shrubs or vines commonly found in Asia and the Pacific Islands.
  • The most common species in the Clitoria genus are Clitoria ternatea and Clitoria mariana, known for their large flowers.
  • The butterfly pea is another name for Clitoria ternatea due to its distinctive pea-like flowers that attract butterflies.
  • The blue color of Clitoria flowers can range in shade, depending on the species, and often is more prominent in morning sunlight.
  • A characteristic feature of Clitoria flowers is the color pattern resembling the shape of an eye.

Synonyms

  • Genus Clitoria
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