noun
- a genus of tropical and subtropical shrubs and small trees of the family Loganiaceae, native to Australia and nearby regions, some species of which are cultivated as ornamentals
Usage: botany; often capitalized when referring to the genus
Examples
- Logania is a genus found primarily in Australian flora.
- The logania plant produces small, delicate flowers.
- Gardeners sometimes cultivate logania species for their ornamental value.
- Several logania species thrive in warm climates.