genus jacksonia (Meaning)

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genus jacksonia (n)

genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches

Synonyms & Antonyms of genus jacksonia

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

genus jacksonia Sentence Examples

  1. The genus Jacksonia comprises a group of herbaceous or shrubby plants native to Australia.
  2. The genus Jacksonia belongs to the family Fabaceae, commonly known as the pea or legume family.
  3. Jacksonia species exhibit a wide range of leaf shapes and sizes, from linear to ovate.
  4. The flowers of Jacksonia are typically small and yellow, often arranged in clusters.
  5. Many Jacksonia species are endangered or threatened due to habitat loss and fragmentation.
  6. The genus Jacksonia is named after George Jackson, an English botanist who collected plants in Western Australia.
  7. Species of Jacksonia are commonly found in heathlands, woodlands, and grasslands in the southwest of Western Australia.
  8. The fruits of Jacksonia are typically small and pod-like, containing several seeds.
  9. Some Jacksonia species have been used in traditional Aboriginal medicine for various ailments.
  10. Research is ongoing to better understand the ecological and medicinal properties of the genus Jacksonia.

FAQs About the word genus jacksonia

genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The genus Jacksonia comprises a group of herbaceous or shrubby plants native to Australia.

The genus Jacksonia belongs to the family Fabaceae, commonly known as the pea or legume family.

Jacksonia species exhibit a wide range of leaf shapes and sizes, from linear to ovate.

The flowers of Jacksonia are typically small and yellow, often arranged in clusters.