pisonia

See also: Pisonia

English

Etymology

translingual Pisonia, from New Latin, from the Latin form of Willem Pies, a Dutch doctor and naturalist, + -nia.

Noun

pisonia (plural pisonias)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Pisonia of nyctaginaceous flowering plants.
    Synonyms: bird-catcher tree, catchbirdtree, birdcatcher tree, birdlime tree

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