NOUN | plant | genus Castanospermum, Castanospermum | a rosid dicot genus of the subfamily Papilionoideae having one species |
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Meaning | A rosid dicot genus of the subfamily Papilionoideae having one species: Moreton Bay chestnut. | |
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Synonym | Castanospermum | |
Member of | Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae | Alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae |
Members | Moreton Bay chestnut, Australian chestnut | Australian tree having pinnate leaves and orange-yellow flowers followed by large woody pods containing 3 or 4 seeds that resemble chestnuts |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | castanospermum, genus castanospermum | |
Catalan | castanospermum, genus castanospermum |
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