Genus Fremontodendron (Noun)
Meaning
Flannelbush.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Fremontodendron genus is a group of flowering plants commonly known as flannelbush, native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
- Fremontodendron is a small genus of shrubs or small trees in the family Malvaceae, with only two or three species.
- The Fremontodendron genus is named after John Charles Frémont, an American explorer who first discovered the plant in the 19th century.
- Plants in the Fremontodendron genus are known for their showy yellow flowers and soft, fuzzy leaves that resemble flannel.
- The Fremontodendron genus is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive flowers and drought-tolerant nature.