HyperDic: genus_photinia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Photinia:
NOUNplantgenus Photinia, Photiniagenus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits
English > genus Photinia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles.
SynonymPhotinia
Member ofRosaceae, family Rosaceae, rose familyA large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus photinia, photinia
CatalanFotínia, genus photinia, photinia

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