genus pithecellobium

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   thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia

   SynonymsPithecellobiumPithecolobiumgenus Pithecolobium

   Broaderrosid dicot genus

   Part ofMimosoideae

Questions about genus pithecellobium

What does genus pithecellobium mean?

genus pithecellobium means "thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia".

What is another word for genus pithecellobium?

Close synonyms include Pithecellobium, Pithecolobium, genus Pithecolobium. 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 pithecellobium a common word?

genus pithecellobium 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.