| NOUN | plant | Lonchocarpus, genus Lonchocarpus | genus of chiefly tropical American shrubs and trees having pinnate leaves and red or white flowers |
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| Meaning | genus of chiefly tropical American shrubs and trees having pinnate leaves and red or white flowers. | |
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| Synonym | genus Lonchocarpus | |
| Member of | Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae | Alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae |
| Members | cube | Any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone |
| Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
| Spanish | genus lonchocarpus, lonchocarpus | |
| Catalan | genus lonchocarpus, lonchocarpus | |
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