corchorus
English Thesaurus
1. widely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dilleniid dicot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | corchorus, |
| definition | : | any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | family tiliaceae, linden family, tiliaceae, |
| definition | : | chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia, Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia (noun.plant) |
2. any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | subshrub, suffrutex, |
| definition | : | low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | corchorus, genus corchorus, |
| definition | : | widely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia (noun.plant) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore corchorus in ArtiKata.com >