GENUS GASTROLOBIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gastrolobium mean? 

• GENUS GASTROLOBIUM (noun)
  The noun GENUS GASTROLOBIUM has 1 sense:

1. genus of Australian evergreen shrubs poisonous to livestock: poison bush

  Familiarity information: GENUS GASTROLOBIUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS GASTROLOBIUM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Genus of Australian evergreen shrubs poisonous to livestock: poison bush

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Gastrolobium" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Gastrolobium"):

gastrolobium; poison bush; poison pea (any of various Australian evergreen shrubs of the genus Gastrolobium having whorled compound leaves poisonous to livestock and showy yellow to deep reddish-orange flowers followed by two-seeded pods)

Holonyms ("genus Gastrolobium" is a member of...):

Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)