genus nauclea

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   small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves

   SynonymsNauclea

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofRubiaceae

Questions about genus nauclea

What does genus nauclea mean?

genus nauclea means "small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves".

What is another word for genus nauclea?

Close synonyms include Nauclea. 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 nauclea a common word?

genus nauclea 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.