HyperDic: genus_sesbania

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Sesbania:
NOUNplantgenus Sesbaniasmall genus of tropical and subtropical leguminous herbs or shrubs or trees
English > genus Sesbania: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of tropical and subtropical leguminous herbs or shrubs or trees.
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
Membersscarlet wisteria tree, vegetable hummingbird, Sesbania grandifloraA softwood tree with lax racemes of usually red or pink flowers
sesbaniaAny of various plants of the genus Sesbania having pinnate leaves and large showy pea-like flowers
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus sesbania
Catalangenus sesbania

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