» colubrina
Noun (1 meaning)
1. mostly tropical American shrubs or small trees with small yellowish flowers and yellow or red fruits.
colubrina is a type of:
- dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus (noun) - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
colubrina is a member of:
- Rhamnaceae, family Rhamnaceae, buckthorn family (noun) - trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value
members of colubrina:
- nakedwood (noun) - any of several small to medium-sized trees of Florida and West Indies with thin scaly bark and heavy dark heartwood