hamamelid dicot genus

Definitions of hamamelid dicot genus

1. noun

   genus of mostly woody relatively primitive dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins
   types:

   Fagus, genus Fagus

   beeches

   Castanea, genus Castanea

   chestnuts; chinkapins

   Castanopsis, genus Castanopsis

   evergreen trees and shrubs of warm regions valued for their foliage; southeastern United States and eastern Australia and northern New Zealand

   Chrysolepis, genus Chrysolepis

   two species: golden chinkapins

   Lithocarpus, genus Lithocarpus

   tanbark oaks

   Nothofagus, genus Nothofagus

   beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech

   Quercus, genus Quercus

   oaks

   Betula, genus Betula

   a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches)

   Alnus, genus Alnus

   alders

   Carpinus, genus Carpinus

   mostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs: hornbeams; sometimes placed in subfamily Carpinaceae

   Ostrya, genus Ostrya

   deciduous monoecious trees of Europe and Asia and America; sometimes placed in subfamily or family Carpinaceae

   Ostryopsis, genus Ostryopsis

   deciduous monoecious shrubs of China and Mongolia resembling trees of the genus Ostrya; sometimes placed in subfamily or family Carpinaceae

   Corylus, genus Corylus

   deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae

   Salix, genus Salix

   a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows

   Populus, genus Populus

   a genus of trees of the family Salicaceae that is found in the northern hemisphere; poplars

   type of:

   dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus

   genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination