genus hesperis (Meaning)

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genus hesperis (n)

biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers

Synonyms & Antonyms of genus hesperis

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

genus hesperis Sentence Examples

  1. Hesperis matronalis, commonly known as dame's rocket, is a genus of flowering plants.
  2. The genus Hesperis is native to Europe and Asia and has naturalized in North America.
  3. Hesperis species are herbaceous biennial or perennial plants.
  4. The leaves of Hesperis are alternate, simple, and usually lanceolate.
  5. The flowers of Hesperis are arranged in racemes and are typically fragrant.
  6. Hesperis flowers are typically pink, purple, or white.
  7. The fruit of Hesperis is a capsule containing numerous seeds.
  8. Hesperis species are grown as ornamental plants in gardens.
  9. Some Hesperis species are used in traditional medicine as a diuretic or expectorant.
  10. The genus Hesperis is closely related to the genus Erysimum.

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biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Hesperis matronalis, commonly known as dame's rocket, is a genus of flowering plants.

The genus Hesperis is native to Europe and Asia and has naturalized in North America.

Hesperis species are herbaceous biennial or perennial plants.

The leaves of Hesperis are alternate, simple, and usually lanceolate.