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Genus Jacksonia (Noun)

Meaning

Genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The genus Jacksonia is a group of yellow-flowered Australian shrubs that are often found in dry, sandy areas.
  • Species within the genus Jacksonia are known for their leafless stems, which are actually modified branches that resemble leaves.
  • In Western Australia, the genus Jacksonia is represented by several species, including Jacksonia sternbergiana and Jacksonia furcellata.
  • The genus Jacksonia is closely related to the genus Bossiaea, which also includes yellow-flowered Australian shrubs.
  • The unique, leafless stems of the genus Jacksonia have adapted to conserve water in the arid Australian environment.

Synonyms

  • Jacksonia

Hypernyms

  • Rosid Dicot Genus
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