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Genus Arenaria (Noun)

Meaning 1

Sandworts.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The genus Arenaria is a large and diverse group of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, commonly known as sandworts.
  • Species in the genus Arenaria are often small, delicate plants with pink, white, or yellow flowers that thrive in well-drained sandy soils.
  • In the United States, the genus Arenaria can be found in the mountainous regions of the western states.
  • The genus Arenaria was first described by Carolus Linnaeus in 1753 and has since undergone significant revisions and reclassifications.
  • Plants in the genus Arenaria are popular among rock garden enthusiasts due to their low-maintenance requirements and ability to thrive in poor soil.

Synonyms

  • Arenaria

Hypernyms

  • Caryophylloid Dicot Genus

Meaning 2

Turnstones.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Turnstones of the genus Arenaria are known for their distinctive black and white streaked backs and sides.
  • The genus Arenaria includes the Ruddy Turnstone and the Black Turnstone, both commonly found in coastal regions.
  • Arenaria is a genus of birds in the family Scolopacidae, commonly referred to as turnstones.
  • While in flight, birds of the genus Arenaria resemble other medium-sized waders but with a prominent white stripe on their wings.
  • The genus Arenaria is composed of two distinct species: the Black Turnstone, Arenaria melanocephala, and the Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria interpres.

Synonyms

  • Arenaria

Hypernyms

  • Bird Genus
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