genus helicteres

Noun
  1. Genus of shrubs and small trees of tropical America and Asia having cylindrical fruits spirally twisted around one another (synset 112219547)
    is a type of: dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
    member holonym: screw tree - a tree or shrub of the genus Helicteres
    belongs to: family sterculiaceae, sterculia family, sterculiaceae - a large family of plants of order Malvales
    same as: helicteres

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