Gymnosperm Genus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of gymnosperms.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pinus is a large gymnosperm genus that includes about 120 species of pines.
- The gymnosperm genus Aegoceras is a type of extinct genus of coniferous plants.
- Araucaria is a gymnosperm genus of evergreen trees in the conifer family.
- The gymnosperm genus Cephalozoa is an extinct genus of plants that lived during the Jurassic period.
- Pseudotsuga is a gymnosperm genus that includes about six species of spruce trees.
Hyponyms
- Genus Saxe-gothea
- Genus Lagarostrobus
- Genus Taxus
- Genus Falcatifolium
- Genus Catha
- Genus Lepidothamnus
- Genus Halocarpus
- Genus Retrophyllum
- Genus Sciadopitys
- Genus Larix
- Genus Agathis
- Genus Pseudolarix
- Genus Parasitaxus
- Genus Picea
- Genus Podocarpus
- Genus Afrocarpus
- Genus Pinus
- Genus Cryptomeria
- Genus Chamaecyparis
- Genus Athrotaxis
- Genus Cordaites
- Genus Microstrobos
- Genus Nageia
- Genus Abies
- Genus Calocedrus
- Genus Libocedrus
- Genus Austrotaxus
- Genus Bennettitis
- Genus Cephalotaxus
- Genus Saxegothea
- Genus Lyginopteris
- Genus Sundacarpus
- Genus Pseudotaxus
- Genus Pseudotsuga
- Genus Taxodium
- Genus Welwitchia
- Genus Prumnopitys
- Genus Dacrydium
- Genus Thujopsis
- Genus Tetraclinis
- Genus Austrocedrus
- Genus Thuja
- Genus Dacrycarpus
- Genus Cedrus
- Genus Cupressus
- Saxegothea
- Genus Torreya
- Genus Cycas
- Genus Juniperus
- Genus Tsuga
- Genus Callitris
- Genus Phyllocladus