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kirkia

/ˈkɜːr.ki.ə/

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noun

/ˈkɜːr.ki.ə/formalscientific
  • ruНебольшой род тропических южноафриканских деревьев и кустарников.

A small genus of tropical South African trees and shrubs.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Botanical genusC2formalscientific

    A small genus of tropical trees and shrubs native to southern Africa, known for their hard wood and ecological adaptability.

    ruБотанический род

    • Kirkia species are often found in dry savanna regions.
    • The wood of Kirkia acuminata is used for carving and furniture.
    • Researchers are studying the drought resistance of various Kirkia species.
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  • kirkias plural form
  • kirkias' possessive plural form
  • kirkia's possessive singular form