Stach·y·u·rus
| \ ˌstakə̇ˈyu̇rəs \
Definition of Stachyurus
: a small genus (coextensive with the family Stachyuraceae of the order Parietales) of Asiatic shrubs and trees having regular tetramerous flowers in long drooping racemes and small globose fruits
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