genus cleome

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   tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs

   SynonymsCleome

   Broaderdilleniid dicot genus

   Part ofCapparidaceae

Questions about genus cleome

What does genus cleome mean?

genus cleome means "tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs".

What is another word for genus cleome?

Close synonyms include Cleome. 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 cleome a common word?

genus cleome 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.