NOUN | plant | genus Colubrina, Colubrina | mostly tropical American shrubs or small trees with small yellowish flowers and yellow or red fruits |
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Meaning | Mostly tropical American shrubs or small trees with small yellowish flowers and yellow or red fruits. | |
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Synonym | Colubrina | |
Member of | Rhamnaceae, family Rhamnaceae, buckthorn family | Trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value |
Members | nakedwood | Any of several small to medium-sized trees of Florida and West Indies with thin scaly bark and heavy dark heartwood |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | colubrina, genus colubrina | |
Catalan | colubrina, genus colubrina |
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