genus lonicera
Definition
- Noun:
- A taxonomic category in biological classification: "Genus Lonicera" is the scientific name for a genus of flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is commonly known as honeysuckle.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The garden features several species from the genus Lonicera.
- Botanists are studying the evolutionary history of genus Lonicera.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical nomenclature: The name is always italicized, and the genus name is capitalized. The full scientific name for a species includes the genus and a specific epithet (e.g., for Japanese honeysuckle).
- The specimen was identified as belonging to the genus Lonicera.
Variants and Related Words
- Lonicera (n): The standard abbreviated form used in scientific and common discourse to refer to the genus.
- Lonicera is known for its fragrant, tubular flowers.
- Honeysuckle (n): The common name for plants within this genus.
- The honeysuckle vine is climbing the fence.
Synonyms
- Honeysuckle genus: A descriptive synonym referring to the common name of its members.
Noun
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woodbine
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