genus lyonia

1. 1.

   evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the Himalaya

   SynonymsLyonia

   Broaderdilleniid dicot genus

   Part ofEricaceae

Questions about genus lyonia

What does genus lyonia mean?

genus lyonia means "evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the Himalaya".

What is another word for genus lyonia?

Close synonyms include Lyonia. 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 lyonia a common word?

genus lyonia 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.