Genus Spraguea (Noun)
Meaning
Small genus of usually perennial herbs having deep woody taproots and flower heads of umbels or cymes.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Spraguea consists of small species of plants having perennial habits with deep taproots.
- This small genus Spraguea bears plants with usually woody parts near the roots which grow in taproot style.
- Perennial herbs categorized as genus Spraguea sprout flowers in the form of umbels or cymes.
- Spraguea found in arid regions is said to belong to this genus having woody perennial character deep inside the ground.
- A detailed taxonomic research conducted on this genus helps understand Spraguea species have deep-seated woody taproots underground.