NOUN | plant | Clethra, genus Clethra | type and sole genus of the Clethraceae |
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Meaning | type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet . | |
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Synonym | genus Clethra | |
Member of | Clethraceae, family Clethraceae, white-alder family | coextensive with the genus Clethra |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | clethra, genus clethra | |
Catalan | clethra, genus clethra |
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