genus pithecellobium
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1. thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | rosid dicot genus, |
| definition | : | a genus of dicotyledonous plants (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | camachile, huamachil, manila tamarind, pithecellobium dulce, wild tamarind, |
| definition | : | common thorny tropical American tree having terminal racemes of yellow flowers followed by sickle-shaped or circinate edible pods and yielding good timber and a yellow dye and mucilaginous gum (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | black bead, cat's-claw, catclaw, pithecellodium unguis-cati, |
| definition | : | erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds; West Indies and Florida (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | mimosoideae, subfamily mimosoideae, |
| definition | : | alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Mimosaceae (noun.plant) |
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