Genus Comandra (Noun)
Meaning
Small genus of chiefly North American parasitic plants.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Comandra is a small group of parasitic plants that thrive in North America.
- It was categorized in the family Santalaceae as part of the genus Comandra, which contains around seven distinct species.
- Scientists originally classified Comandra richardsiana under the genus Comandra due to its similar characteristics with the main species.
- The Genus Comandra, also known as bastard toadflax in some regions, was particularly recognized for their unique parasitic characteristics.
- Research into the genus Comandra, primarily found in North America, contributed greatly to our understanding of parasitic plants.