Genus Pipturus (Noun)
Meaning
An Australian genus of woody plants of the family Urticaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pipturus argenteus, commonly known as native mulberry, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Pipturus.
- The genus Pipturus consists of about 20 species of woody plants in the family Urticaceae, native to Australia and nearby islands.
- Pipturus australis is a shrub or small tree in the genus Pipturus, native to eastern Australia.
- The genus Pipturus is part of the nettle family, Urticaceae, and includes species such as Pipturus velutinus.
- Species in the genus Pipturus are commonly known as native mulberries, but are not closely related to the true mulberries.