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anigozanthus

/ˌænɪɡoʊˈzænθəs/

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noun

/ˌænɪɡoʊˈzænθəs/formalscientific
  • ruРод однодольных растений, характеризующийся необычными пушистыми цветками на прочных стеблях над веером мечевидных листьев; включает кенгуровую лапку и австралийскую мечевидную лилию, иногда относимую к семейству Амариллисовые.

A genus of monocotyledonous plants characterized by curious woolly flowers on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves; includes kangaroo's paw and Australian sword lily, sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae.

proper noun

  1. Genus of flowering plantsC2formalaustralian

    A genus of monocotyledonous plants known for their unique, woolly flowers that grow on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves. This genus includes the kangaroo's paw and Australian sword lily.

    ruРод цветковых растений

    • The Anigozanthus genus is native to the southwestern regions of Australia.
    • Kangaroo's paw, a species of Anigozanthus, is known for its vibrant red and green flowers.
    • Botanists classify Anigozanthus within the family Haemodoraceae, though it was sometimes placed in Amaryllidaceae.

    Synonymskangaroo paw