English > Flacourtia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | Often spiny trees or shrubs of tropical Asia and Africa. |
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| Synonym | genus Flacourtia |
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| Member of | Flacourtiaceae, family Flacourtiaceae, flacourtia family | chiefly tropical trees and shrubs |
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| Members | governor's plum, governor plum, Madagascar plum, ramontchi, batoko palm, Flacourtia indica | small shrubby tree of Madagascar / Madagascar cultivated in tropical regions as a hedge plant and for its deep red acid fruits resembling small plums |
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| Broader | dilleniid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs |
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| Spanish | flacourtia, genus flacourtia |
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| Catalan | flacourtia, genus flacourtia |
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