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GENUS COLUTEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Colutea mean?
• GENUS COLUTEA (noun)
The noun GENUS COLUTEA has 1 sense:
1. small genus of Eurasian shrubs with yellow flowers and bladdery pods
Familiarity information: GENUS COLUTEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of Eurasian shrubs with yellow flowers and bladdery pods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Colutea; genus Colutea
Hypernyms ("genus Colutea" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Colutea"):
bladder senna; Colutea arborescens (yellow-flowered European shrub cultivated for its succession of yellow flowers and very inflated bladdery pods and as a source of wildlife food)
Holonyms ("genus Colutea" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)
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