carissa

English Thesaurus

1. a shrub of the genus Carissa having fragrant white flowers and plumlike red to purple-black fruits (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	bush, shrub,
definition	:	a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	carissa bispinosa, hedge thorn, natal plum,
definition	:	South African shrub having forked spines and plumlike fruit; frequently used as hedging (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	amatungulu, carissa grandiflora, carissa macrocarpa, natal plum,
definition	:	very large closely branched South African shrub having forked bright green spines and shiny leaves (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus carissa,
definition	:	Old World genus of tropical evergreen usually spiny shrubs (noun.plant)