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genus hos·ta

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  1. Hosta, genus Hosta, Funka, genus Funkanoun

    robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in family Hostaceae

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  1. genus hosta

    Genus Hosta, commonly known as hostas, plantain lilies or giboshi, is a group of plants within the family Asparagaceae. Native to northeast Asia, Hostas are herbaceous perennial plants with broad leaves and trumpet-shaped flowers that range in color from white to lavender or violet. They grow well in shady areas and are particularly appreciated for their foliage, which comes in varying shades of green, blue, yellow, and white. Hostas are popular in horticulture due to their versatility and aesthetic appeal, often used as groundcover or in borders. They are also known for their resistance to deer and other herbivores.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus hosta in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus hosta in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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