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Encelia (Noun)

Meaning

Genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico: brittlebush.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Encelia, also known as brittlebush, is a popular ornamental plant in the southwestern United States.
  • The desert garden featured a stand of encelia that bloomed yellow and orange in the spring.
  • In the chaparral ecosystem, encelia is an important source of nectar for hummingbirds and other pollinators.
  • Some species of encelia have been used in herbal medicine for centuries to treat various ailments.
  • The Baja CaliforniaPeninsula is home to several species of encelia that are found nowhere else in the world.

Synonyms

  • Genus Encelia
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