Pteropogon (Noun)
Meaning
Southern Australian plant having feathery hairs surrounding the fruit.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The botanist took great care when handling the fragile pteropogon specimen due to its easily damaged feathery hairs.
- In certain parts of Southern Australia, pteropogon can be found growing naturally in a variety of environments.
- Pteropogon, a lesser-known plant species in Southern Australia, features unique hairy structures surrounding its fruit.
- Researchers discovered a previously unknown type of pteropogon in a remote area of Australia, showcasing its remarkable diversity.
- These feathery hairs that encircle the pteropogon fruit are not just visually appealing but also serve important functions in the plant's seed dispersal.