Ruscus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of European evergreen shrubs; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Ruscus is a genus of European evergreen shrubs commonly used in floral arrangements and as ornamental plants.
- The ruscus plants in the garden were chosen for their ability to thrive in shaded areas with minimal maintenance.
- In the floral industry, ruscus is often used as a filler green to add volume and texture to bouquets and centerpieces.
- Ruscus aculeatus, also known as butchers broom, is a popular species within the genus due to its versatility in landscaping and floral design.
- The dark green leaves of the ruscus plant made it an ideal choice for the interior designer's plan to create a lush and natural atmosphere in the office lobby.