Lonchocarpus

prop. n.

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

Thesaurus

Noun

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Lonchocarpus - genus of chiefly tropical American shrubs and trees having pinnate leaves and red or white flowers genus Lonchocarpus rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae - alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae cube - any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone