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Genus Matricaria (Noun)

Meaning

Chiefly Old World strong-smelling weedy herbs; comprises plants sometimes included in other genera: e.g. Tanacetum; Tripleurospermum.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Matricaria is a genus of annual herbaceous plants in the daisy family, known for their strong scents and medicinal properties.
  • The genus Matricaria consists of about sixty species of weedy herbs found mainly in the Old World, often in fields and waste places.
  • Tripleurospermum inodorum, also known as Matricaria inodora or scentless mayweed, is often included in the genus Matricaria.
  • Many plants previously classified as members of the genus Matricaria have been reclassified as Tanacetum or Tripleurospermum in more recent taxonomic revisions.
  • Historically, the genus Matricaria has been subject to considerable debate among botanists regarding its classification, reflecting the variations in size and morphological characteristics.

Synonyms

  • Matricaria

Hypernyms

  • Asterid Dicot Genus
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