nothofagus cuninghamii

Thân thiện

A tall Nothofagus cuninghamii stands in a cool, temperate forest.

Definition

Noun: * A large evergreen tree native to Tasmania, belonging to the genus Nothofagus (the southern beeches). It is known for its significant size and year-round foliage.

Usage

• This term is used specifically in botanical, ecological, and forestry contexts to refer to this particular tree species.
• It functions as a proper noun (the scientific name of a species) and is typically written in italics in formal texts: .

Examples

• The cool temperate rainforests are dominated by Nothofagus cunninghamii.
• Nothofagus cunninghamii, or myrtle beech, is a keystone species in its ecosystem.
• The study focused on the growth patterns of Nothofagus cunninghamii.

Advanced Usage

• In scientific literature, the abbreviation may be used after the full name has been introduced.
• The species epithet "cunninghamii" is often misspelled as "cuninghamii"; the correct spelling honors the botanist Allan Cunningham.

Variants and Related Words

• Common Name: Myrtle beech, Tasmanian myrtle.
• Genus: (southern beech).
• Related Species: (Antarctic beech), (silver beech).

Synonyms

• Myrtle beech
• Tasmanian myrtle

Different Meanings

• This term has only one specific meaning: it refers exclusively to this species of tree. It is not used idiomatically or in other contexts.

Học thuật

Noun

1. large evergreen tree of Tasmania

Từ đồng nghĩa

• myrtle beech
• Nothofagus cuninghamii