genus capparis

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   tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees

   SynonymsCapparis

   Broaderdilleniid dicot genus

   Part ofCapparidaceae

Questions about genus capparis

What does genus capparis mean?

genus capparis means "tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees".

What is another word for genus capparis?

Close synonyms include Capparis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus capparis a common word?

genus capparis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.