genus strelitzia

Noun
  1. Small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants;
    Sometimes placed in family Musaceae (synset 112374891)
    is a type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
    member holonym: bird of paradise, strelitzia reginae - ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird
    belongs to: family strelitziaceae, strelitzia family, strelitziaceae - woody plants with erect stems of tropical South America and South Africa and Madagascar; in some classifications included in the family Musaceae
    same as: strelitzia

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