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单词 diapensia
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diapensia


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Noun1.diapensia - any boreal low-growing evergreen plant of the genus Diapensiagenus Diapensia - type genus of Diapensiaceaesubshrub, suffrutex - low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base

diapensia


diapensia

(dīəpĕn`sēə), common name for the Diapensiaceae, a family of low evergreen shrubs native to cool and arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The species that are restricted to the New World are found in the E United States. Galax is native to woods from Virginia to Georgia; it has spikes of white blossoms (and is sometimes called wandflower), and its leaves are often used as greens by florists. The pyxie or flowering moss (Pyxidanthera barbulata), is a creeping plant of the pine barrens. The diapensia family is classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta
, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
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, class Magnoliopsida, order Diapensiales.

diapensia


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Words related to diapensia

noun any boreal low-growing evergreen plant of the genus Diapensia

Related Words

  • genus Diapensia
  • subshrub
  • suffrutex
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