HyperDic: ormosia

English > 1 sense of the word Ormosia:
NOUNplantOrmosia, genus Ormosiagenus of tropical shrubs and trees having usually odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and pink to reddish wood
English > Ormosia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of tropical shrubs and trees having usually odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and pink to reddish wood.
Synonymgenus Ormosia
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
Membersbead tree, jumby bean, jumby tree, Ormosia monospermasmall tree of West Indies and northeastern Venezuela having large oblong pointed leaflets and panicles of purple flowers
jumby bead, jumbie bead, Ormosia coarctataWest Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seeds
necklace treeA tree of the genus Ormosia having seeds used as beads
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus ormosia, ormosia
Catalangenus ormosia, ormosia

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