HyperDic: nauclea

English > 1 sense of the word Nauclea:
NOUNplantNauclea, genus Naucleasmall genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves
English > Nauclea: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves.
Synonymgenus Nauclea
Member ofRubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder familywidely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs
Membersopepe, Nauclea diderrichii, Sarcocephalus diderrichiilarge African forest / forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus nauclea, nauclea
Catalangenus nauclea, nauclea

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