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pithecolobium

/ˌpɪθɪkəˈloʊbiəm/

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noun

/ˌpɪθɪkəˈloʊbiəm/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод колючих кустарников и деревьев, произрастающих в тропических и субтропических регионах Америки и Азии.

A genus of thorny shrubs and trees native to tropical and subtropical regions of America and Asia.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of tropical plantsC2formalscientific

    A genus of thorny shrubs and trees native to tropical and subtropical regions of America and Asia, belonging to the legume family.

    ruРод тропических растений

    • The Pithecolobium tree is known for its distinctive thorny branches.
    • Several species of Pithecolobium are used in traditional medicine.
    • Pithecolobium species are commonly found in tropical rainforests.

    Synonymspithecellobium