Genus Lindera (Noun)
Meaning
Aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The spicebush, also known as Lindera benzoin, is a member of the genus Lindera, native to eastern North America.
- Lindera is a genus of aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees found in eastern Asia and North America.
- Botanists have identified several species within the genus Lindera, each with distinct characteristics and growth habits.
- The genus Lindera is often associated with moist, woodland environments, where the plants thrive in the shaded conditions.
- Members of the genus Lindera produce berries that are an important food source for birds and other wildlife in their native habitats.