Genus Maclura (Noun)
Meaning
Yellowwood trees or shrubs.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Maclura is a group of flowering plants in the mulberry family and encompasses the Yellowwood trees or shrubs.
- Yellowwood trees, the genus Maclura, grow mostly in warm and temperate regions.
- Osage-orange is one of the species belonging to the genus Maclura.
- Maclura pomifera, commonly known as Osage orange, is a species within the genus Maclura.
- The genus Maclura includes about 11 species of deciduous shrubs or small trees, such as the Yellowwood.