Genus Froelichia (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of erect or procumbent herbs of the Americas having spikes of woolly white flowers: cottonweed.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Froelichia is a collection of flowering plants commonly found in the Americas.
- The plants of genus Froelichia are characterized by their woolly white flowers that grow in dense spikes.
- Froelichia is a type of flowering plant genus that is native to the Americas and is often referred to as cottonweed.
- The genus Froelichia includes a number of species of erect or procumbent herbs that are found in a variety of habitats throughout the Americas.
- Cottonweed, a common name for plants in the genus Froelichia, is often seen growing in fields and along roadsides.