Winter's Bark Family (Noun)
Meaning
Small family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees of genera Drimys and Pseudowintera; sometimes included in Magnoliaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The botanist was thrilled to discover a specimen of winter's bark family on her expedition to the tropical rainforest.
- Winter's bark family is known for its unique aromatic properties, making it a popular choice for perfumers.
- Drimys winteri, a species within the winter's bark family, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
- The unique characteristics of the winter's bark family set it apart from other plant families, making it an fascinating subject of study.
- Pseudowintera colorata, a member of the winter's bark family, boasts vibrant yellow-red leaves and is often used in decorative floral arrangements.