asterochiton

/ˌæstəroʊˈkītən/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of small to medium-sized, mostly epiphytic, tropical trees and shrubs, in the family Araliaceae.

“The asterochiton, with its bright yellow flowers, attracted the attention of the botanist during his expedition.”

Synonyms

  • Araliaceae
  • tropical tree

Antonyms

  • arctic tree
  • desert shrub