genus schinus

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   genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China

   SynonymsSchinus

   Broaderdicot genus

   Part ofAnacardiaceae

Questions about genus schinus

What does genus schinus mean?

genus schinus means "genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China".

What is another word for genus schinus?

Close synonyms include Schinus. 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 schinus a common word?

genus schinus 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.