HyperDic: clethra

English > 1 sense of the word Clethra:
NOUNplantClethra, genus Clethratype and sole genus of the Clethraceae
English > Clethra: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningtype and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet .
Synonymgenus Clethra
Member ofClethraceae, family Clethraceae, white-alder familycoextensive with the genus Clethra
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishclethra, genus clethra
Catalanclethra, genus clethra

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