Genus Pongamia (Noun)
Meaning
One species: Indian beech.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Pongamia is a plant genus in the family Fabaceae, with one species being the Indian beech.
- Pongamia is a genus of flowering plants that includes the Indian beech, a species native to the Indian subcontinent.
- The Indian beech is a species within the genus Pongamia, known for its deciduous nature and medicinal properties.
- Pongamia pinnata, commonly known as the Indian beech, is the most well-known species within the genus Pongamia.
- The genus Pongamia consists of a single species, the Indian beech, which is widely cultivated for its oil-rich seeds.