NOUN | plant | genus Combretum | type genus of the Combretaceae |
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Meaning | type genus of the Combretaceae: tropical and subtropical small shrubs and trees. | |
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Member of | Combretaceae, family Combretaceae, combretum family | A family of tropical trees and shrubs of the order Myrtales |
Members | bush willow, Combretum appiculatum | small deciduous tree of the Transvaal having spikes of yellow flowers |
bush willow, Combretum erythrophyllum | small South African tree having creamy yellow fragrant flowers usually growing on stream banks | |
combretum | Any of numerous shrubs or small trees of the genus Combretum having spikes of small flowers | |
hiccup nut, hiccough nut, Combretum bracteosum | Ornamental African shrub or climber with red flowers | |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | genus combretum | |
Catalan | genus combretum |
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