rosid dicot genus

large genus of tropical trees and shrubs; type genus of the Connaraceae

a genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut)

genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region; source of a durable hardwood

a genus of Centrolobium

tropical American trees: tonka beans

genus of tropical American timber trees

Old World herbs: the sweet clovers

a genus of Australian herbs and subshrubs: darling peas

any leguminous plant having leaves divided into three leaflets

genus of spiny woody shrubs or trees; named for their apparent imitation of animal sensitivity to light and heat and movement

large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa

small genus of trees of tropical Asia and Pacific areas

large genus of unarmed trees and shrubs of Old World tropics

2 species of tropical American shrubs or trees

genus of pinnate-leaved shrubs and small trees of tropical and subtropical North and South America and India and West Africa

small genus of tropical American timber trees closely allied to genus Albizia

genus of tropical trees or shrubs

small genus of tropical evergreen trees or shrubs having pods like those of the acacia

small genus of tropical American trees and shrubs with pinnate leaves and flat straight pods

genus of tropical Old World trees: nitta trees

tropical American trees and shrubs; often placed in other genera

thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia

genus of tropical or subtropical branching shrubs or trees: mesquite

type genus of Araliaceae; large widely distributed genus of shrubs and trees and vines: spikenard; Hercules'-club

Old World woody vines

small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates: puka

perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots: ginseng

large genus of shrubby and climbing tropical plants having showy digitately compound foliage

genus of tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Eupatorium

enchanter's nightshade

large widely distributed genus of herbs and subshrubs of especially western North America and Arctic areas

type genus of Melastomataceae; Asiatic shrubs with leathery leaves and large purple flowers followed by edible fleshy black berries

tropical Old World ornamental evergreen shrubs having fleshy leaves and large panicles of white pink flowers

deer grass

small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana

small genus of trees of Indonesia and Malaysia

mountain ebony, orchid tree

small genus of tropical African timber trees having pale golden heartwood uniformly striped with dark brown or black:

some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista

carobs

spiny shrubs or small trees sometimes placed in genus Parkinsonia: paloverde

genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having sensitive leaves and suddenly dehiscing pods; some species placed in genus Cassia

evergreen or deciduous trees of tropical Africa and India

deciduous trees: honey locusts

small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods

small genus of tropical American spiny bushy shrubs or trees

small genus of spiny shrubs or small trees

one species: Dalmatian laburnum

small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications

genus of shrubs and trees and herbs many of which are often classified as members of the genus Cassia

widely cultivated tropical trees originally of Africa

American herbs or shrubs usually growing in dry sunny habitats on prairies and hillsides

very small genus of twining vines of North America and Asia: hog peanut

very small genus of shrubs of southern Europe having backward curving seed pods

small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa

genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs

twining perennial North American plants

genus of South African heathlike shrubs

large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north temperate regions; largest genus in the family Leguminosae

small genus of shrubs and lianas and trees of Africa and Madagascar

genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod

genus of East Indian trees or shrubs: dhak

erect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics; naturalized in other warm regions

herbs or woody vines of mainly American tropics and subtropics

large genus of Asiatic deciduous shrubs or small trees

a rosid dicot genus of the subfamily Papilionoideae having one species: Moreton Bay chestnut

a genus of chiefly tropical American vines of the family Leguminosae having trifoliate leaves and large flowers

deciduous shrubs and trees of eastern Asia, southern Europe and the United States

small late-flowering trees or subshrubs having yellow to red flowers and leathery or woody pods; often especially formerly included in genus Cytisus

2 species of small New Zealand trees: weeping tree broom; endangered

genus of Australian twining vines and small shrubs: flame peas

chickpea plant; Asiatic herbs

yellowwoods

genus of semi-prostrate Australasian shrubs or vines

genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers

used in some classifications for plants usually included in genus Desmodium

small genus of Eurasian shrubs with yellow flowers and bladdery pods

genus of Old World shrubs and herbs

large genus of herbs with simple leaves and racemes of yellow flowers; mainly of tropical Africa

small genus of annual usually hairy herbs of tropical Africa and Arabia

large genus of stiff or spiny evergreen or deciduous Old World shrubs: broom

large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers

indigo bush

genus of Australasian shrubs and subshrubs having small yellow or purple flowers followed by short triangular pods

genus of Old World tropical shrubs and woody vines

genus of American herbs or shrubs with sensitive pinnate leaves and small whitish flowers

beggarweed; tick trefoil

one species: Australian pea

genus of chiefly tropical vines often placed in genera Dipogon or Lablab or Macrotyloma

genus of attractive tropical shrubs or trees with usually red flowers

small genus of Eurasian herbs: goat's rue

genus of Australian evergreen shrubs poisonous to livestock: poison bush

chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broom

small genus of shrubs or small trees of tropical and subtropical America

small genus of low-branching profusely flowering trees of tropical America

genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean

sticky perennial Eurasian herbs

one species: salt tree

small genus of Australian woody vines with small violet flowers; closely related to genus Kennedia

genus of herbs of north temperate regions

species of Old World herbs or subshrubs: horseshoe vetch

genus of Australian evergreen shrubs

genus of tropical herbs and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and spurred flowers in long racemes or spikes

genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches

genus of Australian woody vines having showy red or purplish flowers

one species: hyacinth bean

flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous

genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea

genus of shrubs or herbs of tropical Asia and Australia and the eastern United States

genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils

genus of chiefly tropical American shrubs and trees having pinnate leaves and red or white flowers

annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs

herbs or shrubs: lupin

annual or perennial vines of Africa and India and Australia; plants often placed in genus Dolichos

a genus of herbs that resemble clover

genus of trees and shrubs of the Old World tropics

genus of tropical herbs and woody vines having trifoliate leaves and showy flowers in axillary clusters

a genus of tropical American trees having pinnate leaves and white flowers

genus of Old World herbs having pinnate leaves and pink or whites racemose flowers followed by flat unjointed pods

genus of European subshrubs or herbs having pink or purple or yellow solitary or clustered flowers: restharrow

genus of tropical shrubs and trees having usually odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and pink to reddish wood

large widely-distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and racemose or spicate flowers each having a pea-like corolla with a clawed petal

small genus of tropical vines having tuberous roots

one species: shamrock pea

herbs of warm regions including most American beans

one species: chaparral pea

genus of shrubs or small trees having indehiscent pods with black seeds; roots and bark yield fish poisons

small genus of variable annual Eurasian vines: peas

small genus of Australian evergreen leguminous shrubs or subshrubs

genus of tropical American trees: quira

genus of South African leguminous shrubs often placed in genus Sophora

one species: Indian beech

species of tropical Asian and African climbing herbs

widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers

genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods

genus of woody Asiatic vines: kudzu

small genus of Mediterranean shrubs; often included in genus Genista

deciduous flowering trees and shrubs

small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs: carib wood

small genus of tropical and subtropical leguminous herbs or shrubs or trees

cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers; some species placed in genus Podalyria

one species: Spanish broom

genus of Polynesian or southeastern Asian shrubs or vines

genus of Australian shrubs or subshrubs: coral bush

genus of tropical and subtropical herbs or shrubs: hoary peas

genus of American and Asiatic showy rhizomatous herbs: bush peas

one species: South American tree: tipu tree

Old World genus of frequently aromatic herbs

genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs: gorse

widely distributed genus of annual or perennial and often climbing herbs

genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers; of warm or tropical regions; most species often placed in genus Phaseolus

one species: Australian leafless shrubs: swamp oak

genus of South African trees having pinnate leaves and rose-purple flowers followed by leathery pods

Asiatic deciduous woody vine having large drooping racemes of white or bluish or purple or pinkish flowers and velvety pods; widely grown as an ornamental

large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses

genus of herbs found chiefly in north temperate regions having pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by bristly fruit

North American deciduous trees or shrubs

flowering quince

coco plums

genus of deciduous or evergreen Old World shrubs widely cultivated

thorny shrubs and small trees: hawthorn; thorn; thorn apple

quince

mountain avens

Asiatic evergreen fruit trees

strawberries

avens

one species: toyon; in some classifications included in genus Photinia

apple trees; found throughout temperate zones of the northern hemisphere

medlars

genus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles

chiefly perennial northern hemisphere herbs and shrubs: cinquefoil

a genus of thorny herbs or shrubs of the family Rosaceae

a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions

used in former classifications for peach and almond trees which are now included in genus Prunus

Eurasian evergreen thorny shrubs bearing red or orange-red berries

fruit trees native to the Old World: pears

large genus of brambles bearing berries

a genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leaves

a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rosaceae

annual or perennial herbs with stems more or less succulent; cosmopolitan except for South America, Australia, and New Zealand

geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated

geraniums of Europe and South America and Australia especially mountainous regions

type genus of Burseraceae; tropical and subtropical American shrubs and trees some yielding timber and gum elemi

genus of trees of North Africa and India that yield incense

genus of East Indian and African trees yielding balsamic products

genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi

water starworts

type genus of the Malpighiaceae

type genus of the Meliaceae: East Indian and Australian deciduous trees with leaves resembling those of the ash

genus of large important East Indian trees: neem trees

tropical American trees

deciduous trees of India and Sri Lanka

cedar mahogany trees

small genus of Australian timber trees

African mahogany trees

a dicotyledonous genus of the family Meliaceae

genus of African timber trees

tropical American mahogany trees

formerly included in genus Cedrela

genus of trees and shrubs of tropical Africa and Asia and Australia

a genus of dicotyledonous trees belonging to the family Lepidobotryaceae

new (1993) genus of trees of Central America now recognized as similar to those of genus Lepidobotrys

type genus of the Oxalidaceae; large genus of plants having leaves that resemble clover and variously colored flowers usually clustered in umbels

trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves: carambolas

type genus of the Polygalaceae: milkwort; senega; snakeroot

type genus of the Rutaceae; strong-scented Eurasian herbs

orange; lemon; lime; etc.

a cross between Citrus sinensis and Poncirus trifoliata

a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rutaceae

small genus of shrubs native to south China producing small ovoid fruits resembling oranges: includes kumquats

small genus of aromatic deciduous trees of east Asia often having thick corky bark

one species: trifoliate orange

deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs: prickly ash

type genus of Simaroubaceae; tropical American trees and shrubs having a pale soft wood and bitter bark

small genus of east Asian and Chinese trees with odd-pinnate leaves and long twisted samaras

wild mango

small genus of tropical South African trees and shrubs

small genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia

tropical trees and shrubs with pinnate leaves and large scarlet flowers; bark is medicinal

a tropical American genus of dicotyledonous climbing or diffuse pungent herbs constituting the family Tropaeolaceae

usually tropical herbs or shrubs having ill-smelling foliage and flower buds that are used as capers: bean capers

palo santo

small genus of evergreen resinous trees or shrubs of warm and tropical America

xerophytic evergreen shrubs; South America to southwestern United States

annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs of warm regions

one species: Australian pitcher plant

a dicotyledonous genus of the family Cunoniaceae

type genus of Hydrangeaceae; large genus of shrubs and some trees and vines with white or pink or blue flower clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae

one species; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae

small genus of woody climbers with adhesive aerial roots; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae

genus of ornamental mostly deciduous shrubs native to Asia and Central America; widespread in cultivation; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae

mock orange: type and sole genus of the subfamily Philadelphaceae; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae

small genus of deciduous climbing and creeping shrubs with white flowers in flat clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae

type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage

chiefly Asiatic perennials: spirea

genus of perennial spring-blooming rhizomatous herbs with thick evergreen leaves; eastern Asia

genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan

genus of widely distributed semiaquatic herbs with minute greenish-yellow apetalous flowers

one species

perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers; Chile

genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled flowers

one species: leatherleaf saxifrage

small genus of perennial herbs of the western North America

genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals

genus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions

small genus of rhizomatous herbs of northwestern America and South America

genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers; western North America

small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers

one species: pickaback plant

genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London plane; sycamore

type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice

a genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae

tropical shrubs and herbs; source of croton oil

evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with thick and colorful leathery leaves; Malaya and Pacific islands

a genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae

a genus of herb having only one known species: castor-oil plant

a genus of perennial plant with bristles; belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae

a mainly tropical genus of American plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae

small genus of South American trees yielding latex

genus of economically important tropical plants: cassava

candlenut

tropical American succulent shrubs

Mexican spurges

fool's parsley

dill

biennial or perennial herbs of the northern hemisphere; have a taproot

chervil: of Europe, North Africa and Asia

celery

a genus of Eurasian herbs of the family Umbelliferae with aromatic roots and palmate leaves and showy flowers

caraway

small genus of perennial herbs having deadly poisonous tuberous roots: water hemlock

small genus of highly toxic biennials: hemlock

a genus of dicotyledonous plants of the family Umbelliferae

small genus of annual Mediterranean herbs

cumin

carrot

large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution

very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers

widely distributed genus of plants with usually thick rootstocks and large umbels of white flowers

genus of aromatic European herbs with yellow flowers

European perennial herbs having pinnate leaves and umbels of white flowers

poisonous herbs: water dropworts

a rosid dicot genus of the family Umbelliferae; includes parsnips

parsley

anise

chiefly American herbs: sanicle

a rosid dicot genus that includes moon carrots

genus including stone parsley

perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere: water parsnips

Alexanders

hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan

a rosid dicot genus of the family Cornaceae including: dogwood; cornel: perennial chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of temperate regions of northern hemisphere

evergreen shrubs with intricately twisted wiry stems that in summer are smothered in small yellow flowers; grows in New Zealand

a large evergreen tree of South Africa

evergreen shrubs of New Zealand and South America

deciduous dioecious shrubs native to woodland thickets in low mountains in Japan

lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp