staff tree
91Celastraceae — noun trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright colored fruits • Syn: ↑family Celastraceae, ↑spindle tree family, ↑staff tree family • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑ …
92dicot family — noun family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑magnoliopsid family • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot family, ↑hamamelid dicot family, ↑ …
93family Celastraceae — noun trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright colored fruits • Syn: ↑Celastraceae, ↑spindle tree family, ↑staff tree family • Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑ …
94genus Catha — noun a genus of African evergreen shrubs characterized by thick leaves and white flowers • Syn: ↑Catha • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Celastraceae, ↑family Celastraceae, ↑spindle tree family, ↑ …
95magnoliopsid family — noun family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination • Syn: ↑dicot family • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑magnoliid dicot family, ↑hamamelid dicot family, ↑ …
96order Sapindales — noun an order of dicotyledonous plants • Syn: ↑Sapindales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Dicotyledones, ↑class Dicotyledones, ↑Dicotyledonae, ↑class D …
97Sapindales — noun an order of dicotyledonous plants • Syn: ↑order Sapindales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Dicotyledones, ↑class Dicotyledones, ↑Dicotyledonae, ↑ …
98cel|as|tra|ceous — «SEHL uh STRAY shuhs», adjective. belonging to the staff tree family of plants, that includes the climbing bittersweet, spindle tree, and strawberry bush. ╂[< New Latin Celastraceae the family name (< Greek k kind of evergreen)] …
99wa|hoo — wa|hoo1 «WAH hoo, wah HOO», noun, plural hoos. a North American shrub or small tree of the staff tree family that has a purple fruit and scarlet seeds; burning bush. ╂[American English < Siouan (Dakota) wanhu arrowwood] wa|hoo2 «WAH hoo, wah… …
100khat — also qat or kat noun Etymology: Arabic qāt Date: 1858 a shrub (Catha edulis) of the staff tree family cultivated in the Middle East and Africa for its leaves and buds that are the source of a habituating stimulant when chewed or used as a tea;… …
