genus cedrela

Thân thiện

The genus Cedrela includes trees with valuable timber.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A taxonomic category in biological classification: "Genus Cedrela" is the scientific name for a group of flowering tree species within the mahogany family (Meliaceae), native to tropical regions of the Americas.

Usage

• "Genus Cedrela" is used in formal, scientific contexts such as botany, forestry, and taxonomy. It refers to the entire group of species classified under this genus name.
• Example:

Examples

• Noun:
  • Botanists are studying the evolutionary history of genus Cedrela.
  • Several species within genus Cedrela are threatened by deforestation.

Advanced Usage

• In taxonomic hierarchy, "Genus Cedrela" is a rank above species and below family. It groups together closely related species like (Spanish cedar) and .
  • The conservation plan focuses on protecting all members of genus Cedrela in the region.

Variants and Related Words

• Cedrela (n): The abbreviated form of the genus name, often used in the same contexts.
  • The wood from Cedrela is resistant to termites.
• Cedrela odorata (n): The scientific name for a specific species within the genus, commonly known as Spanish cedar or Cuban cedar.

Synonyms

• Cedrela (n): The abbreviated genus name.
• Tropical cedars (n): A common name for trees in this genus, though not a precise scientific synonym.

Notes

• The term "genus Cedrela" is a compound noun where "genus" is the category and "Cedrela" is the proper name. It is always treated as a singular noun.
• This term does not have associated idioms or phrasal verbs due to its highly specialized, scientific nature.

Học thuật

Noun

1. tropical American trees

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• Cedrela
• genus Cedrela