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Gymnocladus

Gymnocladus Meaning & Definition
Gymnocladus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gymnocladus?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gymnocladus: genus Gymnocladus

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See Also | bonduc | Caesalpinioideae | chicot | Gymnocladus dioica | Kentucky coffee tree | rosid dicot genus | subfamily Caesalpinioideae

Gymnocladus In Webster's Dictionary

\Gym*noc"la*dus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. gymno`s naked + kla`dos a branch.] (Bot.) A genus of leguminous plants; the Kentucky coffee tree. The leaves are cathartic, and the seeds a substitute for coffee.

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