
1) Genus jatropha 2) Rosid dicot genus
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Jatropha is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. The name is derived from the Greek words ἰατρός (iatros), meaning `physician,` and τροφή (trophe), meaning `nutrition,` hence the common name physic nut. It contains approximately 170 species of succulent plants, shrubs and trees (some are deciduous, like ...
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(genus Jatropha), member of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), native in both New World and Old World tropics and containing about 125 species of ...
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A genus of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae; a poisonous plant found in eastern Africa and the West Indies. ... Origin: G. Iatros, physician, + trophe, nourishment ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: jat′rō-fă Definitions: 1. A genus of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae; a poisonous plant found in eastern Africa and the West Indies.
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Jatropha is a genus of woody plants with alternate stipulate leaves and cymes of small flowers, belonging to the natural order Euphorbiaceae, for the most part inhabiting the tropical parts of America. The roots of Jatropha Manihot yield manioc or cassava. Jatropha elastica yields an elastic substance used as caoutchouc.
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[
n] - a mainly tropical genus of American plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
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