NOUN | plant | Nauclea, genus Nauclea | small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves |
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Meaning | small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves. | |
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Synonym | genus Nauclea | |
Member of | Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family | widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs |
Members | opepe, Nauclea diderrichii, Sarcocephalus diderrichii | large African forest / forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber |
Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
Spanish | genus nauclea, nauclea | |
Catalan | genus nauclea, nauclea |
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