What is another word for Genus Heteromeles?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs hˈɛtɹə͡ʊmˌɛlz] (IPA) 
Genus Heteromeles refers to a group of plants known for their red berry fruits and attractive foliage, commonly found in North America and Asia. Although not widely known, there are several synonyms for the Genus Heteromeles. One of the most commonly used synonyms for this genus is Photinia, which is used to refer to the red tip photinia species. Additionally, the genus has also been referred to as Cormus, which is derived from the Latin word meaning trunk. Other less-known synonyms for the genus include Pyracantha and Stranvaesia, which are both used to refer to plants with similar characteristics and appearances as the Heteromeles genus.
