genus tulipa

Thân thiện

A gardener plants a genus tulipa bulb in a sunny flowerbed.

Definition

Proper noun: * A taxonomic category: "Genus Tulipa" is the scientific name for the biological genus that groups together all true tulip plants. It is a category within the plant family Liliaceae (the lily family), comprising perennial, bulbous, herbaceous flowering plants native primarily to Eurasia.

Usage

• "Genus " is used in formal, scientific, and horticultural contexts to refer to the entire group of tulip species collectively.
• In botanical classification, the genus name is always italicized, and the first letter is capitalized.

Examples

• The horticulturist specialized in the plants of genus Tulipa.
• Genus Tulipa includes over 150 accepted species and countless cultivated hybrids.
• All modern garden tulips are descendants of species within genus Tulipa.

Advanced Usage

• In taxonomic hierarchy: The term is used to specify the genus level in the classification system (e.g., Kingdom: Plantae; Order: Liliales; Family: Liliaceae; Genus: ; Species: ).

Variants and Related Words

• Tulip (n): The common name for any plant belonging to genus .
  • She planted dozens of tulips in the garden.
• Tulipa (n): The italicized genus name used alone in technical writing.
  • The study focused on the phylogeny of Tulipa.

Synonyms

• Tulip genus: A less formal way to refer to the same taxonomic group.

Học thuật

Noun

1. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Tulipa
• genus Tulipa