HyperDic: genus_polanisia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Polanisia:
NOUNplantgenus Polanisia, Polanisiawidely distributed herbs having palmate leaves and creamy white to or pink to magenta flowers with many stamens of unequal length
English > genus Polanisia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwidely distributed herbs having palmate leaves and creamy white to or pink to magenta flowers with many stamens of unequal length.
SynonymPolanisia
Member ofCapparidaceae, family Capparidaceae, caper familyA dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes
Membersclammyweed, Polanisia graveolens, Polanisia dodecandrastrong-scented herb common in southern United States covered with intermixed gland and hairs
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishgenus polanisia, polanisia
Catalangenus polanisia, polanisia

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