Pinckneya

noun

1. small genus of shrubs or small trees of southeastern United States and northern South America

   Synonyms

   • Pinckneya, genus Pinckneya

   Less specific

   • asterid dicot genus

   Members

   • fever tree, Georgia bark, bitter-bark, Pinckneya pubens

   Member of

   • Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family