HyperDic: genus_picrasma

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Picrasma:
NOUNplantgenus Picrasma, Picrasmasmall genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia
English > genus Picrasma: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia.
SynonymPicrasma
Member ofSimaroubaceae, family Simaroubaceae, quassia familychiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit
MembersJamaica quassia, bitterwood, Picrasma excelsa, Picrasma excelsumWest Indian tree yielding the drug Jamaica quassia
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus picrasma, picrasma
Catalangenus picrasma, picrasma

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