NOUN | plant | Caesalpiniaceae, family Caesalpiniaceae | spiny trees, shrubs, or perennial herbs, including the genera Caesalpinia, Cassia, Ceratonia, Bauhinia |
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Meaning | Spiny trees, shrubs, or perennial herbs, including the genera Caesalpinia, Cassia, Ceratonia, Bauhinia; commonly included in the family Leguminosae. | |
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Synonym | family Caesalpiniaceae | |
Member of | Leguminosae, family Leguminosae, Fabaceae, family Fabaceae, legume family, pea family | A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods |
Broader | rosid dicot family | A family of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | cesalpiniáceas | |
Catalan | cesalpiniàcies |
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