genus humulus Antonyms
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Meaning of genus humulus
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genus humulus (n)
hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap; in some classifications included in the family Urticaceae
genus humulus Sentence Examples
- The genus Humulus encompasses perennial herbs commonly known as hops.
- Humulus lupulus is the primary species of hop used in beer brewing, providing bitterness and aroma.
- The genus Humulus is characterized by its twining stems and coarsely serrated leaves.
- Hops from the genus Humulus contain resinous compounds called lupulin, which impart flavor to beer.
- Humulus plants produce wind-pollinated flowers, with male and female flowers occurring on separate plants.
- The genus Humulus prefers well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade.
- Humulus bines, the plant's stems, can grow up to 30 feet in length.
- The genus Humulus is native to the temperate regions of North America, Europe, and Asia.
- Humulus lupulus var.
- cordifolius, known as the 'Cascade' hop, is a popular variety for craft beers.
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hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap; in some classifications included in the family Urticace
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Humulus encompasses perennial herbs commonly known as hops.
Humulus lupulus is the primary species of hop used in beer brewing, providing bitterness and aroma.
The genus Humulus is characterized by its twining stems and coarsely serrated leaves.
Hops from the genus Humulus contain resinous compounds called lupulin, which impart flavor to beer.
