English noun: Clethra | |||
1. | Clethra (plant) type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet | ||
Synonyms | genus Clethra | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | ||
Member meronym | Clethraceae, family Clethraceae, white-alder family | ||