BAPHIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Baphia mean? • BAPHIA (noun)
The noun BAPHIA has 1 sense:
1. small genus of shrubs and lianas and trees of Africa and Madagascar
Familiarity information: BAPHIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BAPHIA (noun)
Meaning:
Small genus of shrubs and lianas and trees of Africa and Madagascar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Baphia; genus Baphia
Hypernyms ("Baphia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Baphia"):
African sandalwood; Baphia nitida; camwood (small shrubby African tree with hard wood used as a dyewood yielding a red dye)
Holonyms ("Baphia" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)
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