HyperDic: genus_corchorus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Corchorus:
NOUNplantgenus Corchorus, Corchoruswidely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs
English > genus Corchorus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwidely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia.
SynonymCorchorus
Member ofTiliaceae, family Tiliaceae, linden familychiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions / regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil
MemberscorchorusAny of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishgenus corchorus
Catalangenus corchorus

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