English noun: genus Chamaecrista | |||
1. | genus Chamaecrista (plant) genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having sensitive leaves and suddenly dehiscing pods; some species placed in genus Cassia | ||
Synonyms | Chamaecrista | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rosid dicot genus | ||
Member holonym | Cassia fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata, partridge pea, sensitive pea, wild sensitive plant | ||
Member meronym | Caesalpinioideae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae | ||