genus salvadora

Noun
  1. Genus of evergreen trees or shrubs;
    Fruit is a drupe;
    Grows in Africa through Arabia to India and China (synset 112319942)
    is a type of: dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
    member holonym: mustard tree, salvadora persica, toothbrush tree - glabrous or pubescent evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Salvadora; twigs are fibrous and in some parts of the world are bound together in clusters and used as a toothbrush; shoots are used as camel fodder; plant ash provides salt
    belongs to: family salvadoraceae, salvadora family, salvadoraceae - a family of Old World shrubs and trees of order Gentianales; related to Oleaceae but having four stamens and four petals
    same as: salvadora

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