HyperDic: genus_phlox

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Phlox:
NOUNplantgenus Phloxherbaceous to shrubby evergreen or deciduous annuals or perennials, diffuse (spreading) or caespitose (tufted or matted)
English > genus Phlox: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningherbaceous to shrubby evergreen or deciduous annuals or perennials, diffuse (spreading) or caespitose (tufted or matted); from Alaska and western Canada to Mexico.
Member ofPolemoniaceae, family Polemoniaceae, phlox familyA widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales
Memberschickweed phlox, sand phlox, Phlox bifida, Phlox stellariaLow mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States
phloxAny polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox
Broaderplant genusA genus of plants
Spanishgenus phlox
Catalangenus phlox

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