HyperDic: pisonia

English > 1 sense of the word Pisonia:
NOUNplantPisonia, genus Pisoniagenus of often thorny tropical trees and shrubs and some vines
English > Pisonia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of often thorny tropical trees and shrubs and some vines; mainly America.
Synonymgenus Pisonia
Member ofNyctaginaceae, family Nyctaginaceae, Allioniaceae, family Allioniaceae, four-o'clock familyA family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
Memberscockspur, Pisonia aculeatasmall spiny West Indian tree
Broadercaryophylloid dicot genusgenus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
Spanishgenus pisonia, pisonia
Catalangenus pisonia, pisonia, Pisonia

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