Genus Parasitaxus (Noun)
Meaning
One species: parasite yew.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Parasitaxus is a monotypic genus of conifers, consisting of only one species, the parasite yew.
- Parasitaxus usta, commonly known as the parasite yew, is the only species within the genus Parasitaxus.
- The parasite yew, belonging to the genus Parasitaxus, is a unique plant species that obtains its nutrients by parasitizing other plants.
- Research on the genus Parasitaxus has been limited due to the rarity of its single species, the parasite yew.
- The genus Parasitaxus is of particular interest to botanists due to the unusual characteristics of its sole species, the parasite yew.