genus hypoxis (Meaning)
genus hypoxis (n)
small plants that resemble amaryllis and that grow from a corm and bear flowers on a leafless stalk; sometimes classified as member of the family Amaryllidaceae: star grass
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus hypoxis
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small plants that resemble amaryllis and that grow from a corm and bear flowers on a leafless stalk; sometimes classified as member of the family Amaryllidaceae
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The genus Hypoxis encompasses approximately 110 species of flowering plants commonly known as Stargrasses.
Hypoxis flowers typically feature three sepals and three petals, often with a yellow or orange coloration.
The genus Hypoxis is distributed across tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Hypoxis plants generally favor moist, well-drained soils in open or semi-shaded habitats.
