genus derris

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   genus of Old World tropical shrubs and woody vines

   Broaderrosid dicot genus

   Part ofPapilionoideae

Questions about genus derris

What does genus derris mean?

genus derris means "genus of Old World tropical shrubs and woody vines".

Is genus derris a common word?

genus derris 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.