Nyctaginia (Noun)
Meaning
A caryophyllaceous genus of the family Nyctaginaceae having only one species.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Nyctaginia is a monotypic genus within the Nyctaginaceae family and consists of only one distinct species.
- A scientific study was conducted on the unique characteristics of Nyctaginia, revealing new insights into the genus.
- This plant is classified under the single-species genus Nyctaginia, the only member of its kind.
- Researchers are still trying to discover the genetic origins behind the monospecific nature of Nyctaginia.
- The family Nyctaginaceae comprises multiple genera, with Nyctaginia being the smallest due to containing only one species.