Genus Tacca (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Tacca, comprising of approximately ten species, are primarily found in tropical regions of Asia and the Pacific Islands.
- Some plants of the genus Tacca, are grown as ornamental species in gardens for their attractive flowers.
- Researchers studied the unusual morphology of plants belonging to the genus Tacca.
- Taxonomists were still trying to fully understand the various characteristics and properties that differentiate plants of the genus Tacca from one another.
- Plants belonging to the genus Tacca are recognized by their peculiar shapes, which contain an unusual type of attachment organ that resembles a bat.