Physostigma — noun African woody vines: calabar beans • Syn: ↑genus Physostigma • Hypernyms: ↑plant genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Leguminosae, ↑family Leguminosae, ↑Fabaceae, ↑family Fabace … Useful english dictionary
Physostigma — ID 63687 Symbol Key PHYSO4 Common Name physostigma Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A … USDA Plant Characteristics
Physostigma venenosum — noun tropical African woody vine yielding calabar beans • Syn: ↑calabar bean vine • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Member Holonyms: ↑Physostigma, ↑genus Physostigma • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Physostigma venenosum — ID 63688 Symbol Key PHVE11 Common Name Calabar bean Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A … USDA Plant Characteristics
physostigma — The dried seed of P. venenosum (family Leguminosae), a vine of western Africa; it contains the alkaloids physostigmine (eserine), eseramine, eseridine (geneserine) and physovenine; in toxic doses it causes vomiting, colic, salivation, diarrhea,… … Medical dictionary
plant genus — noun a genus of plants • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Sequoiadendron, ↑genus Sequoiadendron, ↑genus Campanula, ↑Dioscorea, ↑genus Dioscorea, ↑Tamus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Fabaceae — noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae • Syn: ↑Leguminosae, ↑family Leguminosae, ↑family Fabaceae, ↑legume family, ↑pea… … Useful english dictionary
family Fabaceae — noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae • Syn: ↑Leguminosae, ↑family Leguminosae, ↑Fabaceae, ↑legume family, ↑pea family •… … Useful english dictionary
family Leguminosae — noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae • Syn: ↑Leguminosae, ↑Fabaceae, ↑family Fabaceae, ↑legume family, ↑pea family •… … Useful english dictionary
legume family — noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae • Syn: ↑Leguminosae, ↑family Leguminosae, ↑Fabaceae, ↑family Fabaceae, ↑pea family • … Useful english dictionary