genus kirkia

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Noun genus kirkia has 1 sense

Kirkia, genus Kirkia - small genus of tropical South African trees and shrubs
--₁ is a kind of rosid dicot genus
--₁ is a member of Simaroubaceae, family Simaroubaceae, quassia family
--₁ has members: pepper tree, Kirkia wilmsii

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Genus Kirkia

Description:

Genus Kirkia refers to a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, commonly known as the African mahoganies. It comprises of small to medium-sized trees native to several countries in Africa.

Sample Sentences:

The genus Kirkia includes species such as Kirkia acuminata and Kirkia wilmsii.
Kirkia trees are known for their beautiful flowers and richly colored wood.
Some species of genus Kirkia are used in traditional medicine for various purposes.

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