Rain tree is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
The Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, are a large and agriculturally important family of flowering plants. It includes trees, shrubs, and perennial or annual herbaceous plants, which are easily recognized by their fruit (legume) and their compound, stipulate leaves. The family is widely distributed, and is the third-largest land plant family in number of species, behind only the Orchidaceae and Asteraceae, with about 765 genera and nearly 20,000 known species.
Cypress is a common name for various coniferous trees or shrubs of northern temperate regions that belong to the family Cupressaceae. The word cypress is derived from Old French cipres, which was imported from Latin cypressus, the latinisation of the Greek κυπάρισσος (kyparissos). Cypress trees are a large classification of conifers, encompassing the trees and shrubs from the cypress family (Cupressaceae) and many others with the word “cypress” in their common name. Many cypress trees have needle-like, evergreen foliage and acorn-like seed cones.
African mahogany is a marketing name for several African trees whose wood has properties similar to New World mahogany species.
Croton is an extensive flowering plant genus in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. The plants of this genus were described and introduced to Europeans by Georg Eberhard Rumphius. The common names for this genus are rushfoil and croton, but the latter also refers to Codiaeum variegatum. The generic name comes from the Greek κρότος, which means "tick" and refers to the shape of the seeds of certain species.
Dogwood is a common name for trees and shrubs in the temperate Northern Hemisphere genus Cornus.
Beach pea is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
Rue is a strongly scented plant used medicinally and as a culinary herb
Philippine mahogany is a common name for several different species of trees and their wood.
Cow tree can refer to:
The name coffeeweed or coffee weed may refer to various plants used as coffee substitutes, including:
Samanea saman, also sometimes known as the rain tree, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, now in the Mimosoid clade and is native to Central and South America. Its range extends from Mexico south to Peru and Brazil, but it has been widely introduced to South and Southeast Asia, as well as the Pacific Islands, including Hawaii. Common names include saman, rain tree and monkeypod. It is often placed in the genus Samanea, which by yet other authors is subsumed in Albizia entirely.
Wild mango may refer to
Snakewood is a common name of several different plants:
Candle tree is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
Eggs-and-bacon or eggs and bacon is a common name for various plants with yellow and red flowers in family Fabaceae, including:
Granadillo may refer to:
Coral vine is a common name shared by two plants:
Odoratus is a Latin adjective meaning "fragrant, perfumed", and may refer to:
Monkey rope is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
Native holly is a common name for several Australian plants and may refer to: