HyperDic: genus_cajanus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Cajanus:
NOUNplantgenus Cajanus, Cajanuserect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics
English > genus Cajanus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningErect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics; naturalized in other warm regions.
SynonymCajanus
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
Memberspigeon pea, pigeon-pea plant, cajan pea, catjang pea, red gram, dhal, dahl, Cajanus cajanTropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishcajanus, genus cajanus
Catalancajanus, genus cajanus

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