Associations to the word «Chamaecrista»

Dictionary definition

CHAMAECRISTA, noun. Genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having sensitive leaves and suddenly dehiscing pods; some species placed in genus Cassia.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne