Memidex - C. fistula
Definition:
a deciduous or semi-evergreen tree having scented sepia to yellow flowers in drooping racemes and pods whose pulp is used medicinally; tropical Asia, Central America, South America, and Australia
Class:
plant noun
Usage:
Plural:
C. fistula*
(* C. fistula may be used in a singular or plural context)
Type of:
cassia » tree » woody plant » vascular plant » plant » organism » living thing
Member of:
Cassia » Caesalpinioideae » Leguminosae » Rosales » Rosidae » Dicotyledones » Angiospermae » Spermatophyta » Plantae
Original source:
Synonyms:
canafistola | canafistula | Cassia fistula [species] | drumstick tree | golden shower tree | pudding pipe tree | purging cassia
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