NOUN | plant | Kirkia, genus Kirkia | small genus of tropical South African trees and shrubs |
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Meaning | small genus of tropical South African trees and shrubs. | |
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Synonym | genus Kirkia | |
Member of | Simaroubaceae, family Simaroubaceae, quassia family | chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit |
Members | pepper tree, Kirkia wilmsii | small African deciduous tree with spreading crown having leaves clustered toward ends of branches and clusters of creamy flowers resembling lilacs |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | genus kirkia, kirkia | |
Catalan | genus kirkia, kirkia |
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