HyperDic: genus_halesia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Halesia:
NOUNplantgenus Halesia, Halesiadeciduous small trees or shrubs of China and eastern North America
English > genus Halesia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdeciduous small trees or shrubs of China and eastern North America.
SynonymHalesia
Member ofStyracaceae, family Styracaceae, storax family, styrax familyA widely distributed family of shrubs and trees of order Ebenales
Memberssilver bellAny of various deciduous trees of the genus Halesia having white bell-shaped flowers
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishgenus halesia, halesia
Catalangenus halesia, halesia

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