Genus Carlina (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of Mediterranean thistles.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Carlina is a group of Mediterranean thistles that are commonly found in dry areas.
- Carlina acaulis, also known as the stemless carline thistle, is a perennial plant in the genus Carlina.
- The genus Carlina is characterized by its thistle-like flowers and spiny leaves.
- Carlina vulgaris, a species in the genus Carlina, is a biennial plant that grows up to 1 meter tall.
- The genus Carlina is part of the family Asteraceae, which includes a wide range of flowering plants.