Catesbaea

noun
Cates·​baea | \ kātsˈbēə\

Definition of Catesbaea

: a genus of West Indian spiny shrubs or trees (family Rubiaceae) having small crowded leaves and solitary white flowers

History and Etymology for Catesbaea

New Latin, from Mark Catesby (Catesbaeus) †1749 English naturalist and traveler

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