HyperDic: genus_dovyalis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Dovyalis:
NOUNplantgenus Dovyalis, Dovyalissmall genus of sometimes spiny shrubs or small trees
English > genus Dovyalis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of sometimes spiny shrubs or small trees; Africa; India; Sri Lanka.
SynonymDovyalis
Member ofFlacourtiaceae, family Flacourtiaceae, flacourtia familychiefly tropical trees and shrubs
Memberskei apple, kei apple bush, Dovyalis caffravigorous South African spiny shrub grown for its round yellow juicy edible fruits
ketembilla, kitembilla, kitambilla, ketembilla tree, Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpaA small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishdovyalis, genus dovyalis
Catalandovyalis, genus dovyalis

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