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Noun: Brachystegia
  1. Small genus of tropical African timber trees having pale golden heartwood uniformly striped with dark brown or black:
    - genus Brachystegia

Type of: rosid dicot genus

Part of: Caesalpinioideae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae

Encyclopedia: Brachystegia