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Definition of Genus Cajanus
1. Noun. Erect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics; naturalized in other warm regions.
Exact synonyms: Cajanus
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Cajan Pea, Cajanus Cajan, Catjang Pea, Dahl, Dhal, Pigeon Pea, Pigeon-pea Plant, Red Gram
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Cajan Pea, Cajanus Cajan, Catjang Pea, Dahl, Dhal, Pigeon Pea, Pigeon-pea Plant, Red Gram
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cajanus
Literary usage of Genus Cajanus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Origin of Cultivated Plants by Alphonse de Candolle (1886)
"In Egypt this cultivation is quite modern, of the nineteenth century.4 The genus
Cajanus has only one species, so that no analogy of geographical ..."