tulipa
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Definition
- Noun:
- A genus of Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs: "Tulipa" is the scientific genus name for a group of flowering plants commonly known as tulips. These plants are characterized by their showy, often brightly colored cup-shaped flowers that grow from bulbs.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The garden was planted with various species of Tulipa. (The garden was planted with various species of tulips.)
- Tulipa gesneriana is a widely cultivated species. (Tulipa gesneriana is a widely cultivated species.)
Advanced Usage
- In botanical or scientific contexts: The word "Tulipa" is used formally to refer to the genus in taxonomic classification.
- The study focused on the evolutionary history of the genus Tulipa. (The study focused on the evolutionary history of the genus Tulipa.)
Variants and Related Words
- Tulip (n): The common name for plants belonging to the genus Tulipa.
- She received a bouquet of red tulips. (She received a bouquet of red tulips.)
Synonyms
- Tulip: The common name for plants of this genus.
Related Phrases
- Tulip mania: A historical period in the Dutch Golden Age when contract prices for some bulbs of the tulip genus reached extraordinarily high levels.
- Tulip mania is often cited as an example of an economic bubble. (Tulip mania is often cited as an example of an economic bubble.)
Noun
- Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs