genus orites

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Noun genus orites has 1 sense

Orites, genus Orites - small genus of Australian shrubs or trees
--₁ is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
--₁ is a member of Proteaceae, family Proteaceae, protea family
--₁ has members: prickly ash, Orites excelsa

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Genus Orites

Definition: Genus Orites is a group of evergreen shrubs or trees belonging to the family Proteaceae, native to Australia.

Senses and Usages:

Noun: A taxonomic rank in the classification of living organisms, in which it denotes a group of closely related species.
Example Sentence: The genus Orites contains several species of shrubs known for their vibrant flowers.
Noun: A specific plant belonging to the genus Orites.
Example Sentence: The Orites acicularis is a rare species found only in the remote regions of Western Australia.
Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of the genus Orites.
Example Sentence: The Orites shrub has unique ornamental features, making it a popular choice for landscaping.

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