Liquidambar Styraciflua (Noun)
Meaning
A North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The liquidambar styraciflua, commonly known as the American sweetgum, is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America.
- Liquidambar styraciflua trees are known for their vibrant fall colors and unique star-shaped leaves.
- In autumn, the liquidambar styraciflua produces prickly spherical fruit clusters that persist through winter.
- The fragrant sap of the liquidambar styraciflua has been used for various purposes, including the production of perfumes and adhesives.
- Liquidambar styraciflua trees are often planted in urban landscapes due to their fast growth rate and ability to thrive in a variety of environments.