GENUS CLADRASTIS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Yellowwoods

Synonyms:

Cladrastis; genus Cladrastis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Cladrastis"):

Cladrastis kentukea; Cladrastis lutea; gopherwood; Kentucky yellowwood (small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye)

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

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