Genus Nauclea (Noun)
Meaning
Small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Nauclea is native to tropical Africa and Asia, and its species are highly valued for their timber and medicinal properties.
- Genus Nauclea includes several species that are widely cultivated in tropical regions for their ornamental value.
- Nauclea is a small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees that are often used as ornamental plants in warm climates.
- Species of the genus Nauclea have smooth leathery leaves that are dark green in color and are arranged oppositely on the stem.
- In some parts of Africa, the genus Nauclea is considered sacred, and its species are used in traditional medicine and rituals.