| NOUN | plant | Strelitzia, genus Strelitzia | small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants |
|---|
| Meaning | small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | genus Strelitzia | |
| Member of | Strelitziaceae, family Strelitziaceae, strelitzia family | woody plants with erect stems of tropical South America and South Africa and Madagascar / Madagascar |
| Members | bird of paradise, Strelitzia reginae | Ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird |
| Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
| Spanish | genus strelitzia, strelitzia | |
| Catalan | genus strelitzia, strelitzia, Strelitzia | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact