NOUN | plant | Chiococca, genus Chiococca | shrubs of tropical and subtropical New World |
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Meaning | shrubs of tropical and subtropical New World. | |
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Synonym | genus Chiococca | |
Member of | Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family | widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs |
Members | blolly, West Indian snowberry, Chiococca alba | evergreen climbing shrub of southern Florida and West Indies grown for its racemes of fragrant white to creamy flowers followed by globose white succulent berries |
Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
Spanish | chiococca, genus chiococca | |
Catalan | chiococca, genus chiococca |
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