genus catalpa

English Thesaurus

1. a dicotyledonous genus of plants belonging to the family Bignoniaceae; has large flowers (white or mottled) and long terete pods (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	asterid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	catalpa, indian bean,
definition	:	tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	bignoniaceae, family bignoniaceae,
definition	:	trees or shrubs or woody vines or herbs having fruit resembling gourds or capsules; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales (noun.plant)