GENUS BAPHIA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Small genus of shrubs and lianas and trees of Africa and Madagascar

Synonyms:

Baphia; genus Baphia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Baphia" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Baphia"):

African sandalwood; Baphia nitida; camwood (small shrubby African tree with hard wood used as a dyewood yielding a red dye)

Holonyms ("genus Baphia" is a member of...):

Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)