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    GENUS CAJANUS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Erect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics; naturalized in other warm regionsplay

    Synonyms:

    Cajanus; genus Cajanus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Cajanus" is a kind of...):

    rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Cajanus"):

    cajan pea; Cajanus cajan; catjang pea; dahl; dhal; pigeon-pea plant; pigeon pea; red gram (tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics)

    Holonyms ("genus Cajanus" is a member of...):

    Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)

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