» genus chrysophyllum

Noun (1 meaning)

1. tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs.

Chrysophyllum, genus Chrysophyllum

genus chrysophyllum 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
genus chrysophyllum is a member of:
members of genus chrysophyllum:
  • star apple, caimito, Chrysophyllum cainito (noun) - evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides