NOUN | plant | Pisonia, genus Pisonia | genus of often thorny tropical trees and shrubs and some vines |
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Meaning | genus of often thorny tropical trees and shrubs and some vines; mainly America. | |
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Synonym | genus Pisonia | |
Member of | Nyctaginaceae, family Nyctaginaceae, Allioniaceae, family Allioniaceae, four-o'clock family | A family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales |
Members | cockspur, Pisonia aculeata | small spiny West Indian tree |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
Spanish | genus pisonia, pisonia | |
Catalan | genus pisonia, pisonia, Pisonia |
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