Genus Hudsonia (Noun)
Meaning
Small evergreen subshrubs of North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Hudsonia is a genus of small evergreen subshrubs native to North America.
- The genus Hudsonia is composed of a few species that thrive in dry, sandy environments.
- The leaves of genus Hudsonia are often narrow and leathery, adapting to their dry surroundings.
- Members of the genus Hudsonia have clusters of small yellow flowers in the late spring.
- Some species of the genus Hudsonia can grow as high as 60 cm but often remain lower to the ground.