HyperDic: parkinsonia

English > 1 sense of the word Parkinsonia:
NOUNplantParkinsonia, genus Parkinsoniasmall genus of spiny shrubs or small trees
English > Parkinsonia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of spiny shrubs or small trees.
Synonymgenus Parkinsonia
Member ofCaesalpinioideae, subfamily CaesalpinioideaeAlternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae
MembersJerusalem thorn, horsebean, Parkinsonia aculeatalarge shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers
palo verde, Parkinsonia florida, Cercidium floridumdensely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus parkinsonia, parkinsonia
Catalangenus parkinsonia, parkinsonia

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