Genus Daviesia (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of Australasian shrubs and subshrubs having small yellow or purple flowers followed by short triangular pods.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The botanist discovered a previously unknown species of the genus Daviesia while studying plant life in the remote Australasian wilderness.
- Some plants of the genus Daviesia were cross-pollinated in a greenhouse experiment to increase the species' resistance to certain diseases.
- Classification of plants in the genus Daviesia proves to be a challenging task for many botanists due to the subtle variations between species.
- The conservationists focused their efforts on the genus Daviesia in their quest to preserve and study endangered Australasian flora.
- Species of the genus Daviesia display diverse adaptability and hardiness despite sharing similarities in appearance and habitat preferences.