English noun: genus Brachystegia | |||
1. | genus Brachystegia (plant) small genus of tropical African timber trees having pale golden heartwood uniformly striped with dark brown or black: | ||
Synonyms | Brachystegia | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rosid dicot genus | ||
Member holonym | Brachystegia speciformis, msasa | ||
Member meronym | Caesalpinioideae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae | ||