HyperDic: castanospermum

English > 1 sense of the word Castanospermum:
NOUNplantCastanospermum, genus Castanospermuma rosid dicot genus of the subfamily Papilionoideae having one species
English > Castanospermum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA rosid dicot genus of the subfamily Papilionoideae having one species: Moreton Bay chestnut.
Synonymgenus Castanospermum
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
MembersMoreton Bay chestnut, Australian chestnutAustralian tree having pinnate leaves and orange-yellow flowers followed by large woody pods containing 3 or 4 seeds that resemble chestnuts
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishcastanospermum, genus castanospermum
Catalancastanospermum, genus castanospermum

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