GENUS CLITORIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Clitoria mean? • GENUS CLITORIA (noun)
The noun GENUS CLITORIA has 1 sense:
1. genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers
Familiarity information: GENUS CLITORIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS CLITORIA (noun)
Meaning:
Genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Clitoria; genus Clitoria
Hypernyms ("genus Clitoria" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Clitoria"):
butterfly pea; Clitoria mariana (large-flowered wild twining vine of southeastern and central United States having pale blue flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Clitoria" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)
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