1. a genus of herbs and small shrubs with white or purple flowers; grows in tropical or subtropical regions; [syn: Hybanthus, genus Hybanthus]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
genus Hybanthus
n 1: a genus of herbs and small shrubs with white or purple
flowers; grows in tropical or subtropical regions [syn:
Hybanthus, genus Hybanthus]