#subfamily_Caesalpinioideae__Caesalpinioideae  alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae
  supertype:  rosid_dicot_family__rosiddicotfamily  a family of dicotyledonous plants
  member of:  family_Leguminosae
  member:  genus_Caesalpinia__Caesalpinia  small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana
     member:  Caesalpinia_bonduc__bonduc__bonduc_tree__Caesalpinia_bonducella  tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries
     member:  Caesalpinia_coriaria__divi-divi  small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin
     member:  Mysore_thorn__Caesalpinia_decapetala__Caesalpinia_sepiaria  spreading thorny shrub of tropical Asia bearing large erect racemes of red-marked yellow flowers
     member:  peachwood__brazilwood__pernambuco_wood__Caesalpinia_echinata  tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry
     member:  brazilian_ironwood__brazilianironwood__Caesalpinia_ferrea  thornless tree yielding heavy wood
     member:  poinciana__bird_of_paradise__Caesalpinia_gilliesii__Poinciana_gilliesii  a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
     member:  pride_of_barbados__paradise_flower__flamboyant_tree__Caesalpinia_pulcherrima__Poinciana_pulcherrima  tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
     member:  subgenus_Poinciana__Poinciana  small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications
  member:  genus_Acrocarpus__Acrocarpus  small genus of trees of Indonesia and Malaysia
     member:  shingle_tree__shingletree__Acrocarpus_fraxinifolius  East Indian timber tree with hard durable wood used especially for tea boxes
  member:  genus_Bauhinia__Bauhinia  mountain ebony, orchid tree
     member:  Bauhinia_monandra__butterfly_flower__butterflyflower  shrub or small tree of Dutch Guiana having clusters of pink purple-streaked flowers
     member:  mountain_ebony__orchid_tree__Bauhinia_variegata  small East Indian tree having orchidlike flowers and hard dark wood
  member:  genus_Brachystegia__Brachystegia  small genus of tropical African timber trees having pale golden heartwood uniformly striped with dark brown or black:
     member:  msasa__Brachystegia_speciformis  small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers
  member:  genus_Cassia  some Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
     member:  cassia  any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
  member:  genus_Ceratonia__Ceratonia  carobs
     member:  carob_bean_tree__carob__carob_tree__carobtree__algarroba__Ceratonia_siliqua  evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob
  member:  genus_Cercidium__Cercidium  spiny shrubs or small trees sometimes placed in genus Parkinsonia: paloverde
  member:  genus_Chamaecrista__Chamaecrista  genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having sensitive leaves and suddenly dehiscing pods; some species placed in genus Cassia
     member:  partridge_pea__partridgepea__sensitive_pea__sensitivepea__wild_sensitive_plant__Chamaecrista_fasciculata__Cassia_fasciculata  tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
  member:  genus_Delonix__Delonix  evergreen or deciduous trees of tropical Africa and India
     member:  royal_poinciana__royalpoinciana__flamboyant__flame_tree__flametree__peacock_flower__peacockflower__Delonix_regia__Poinciana_regia  showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
  member:  genus_Gleditsia__Gleditsia  deciduous trees: honey locusts
     member:  water_locust__waterlocust__swamplocust__gleditsiaaquatica  honey locust of swamps and bottomlands of southern United States having short oval pods; yields dark heavy wood
     member:  honey_locust__honeylocust__gleditsiatriacantho  tall usually spiny North American tree having small greenish-white flowers in drooping racemes followed by long twisting seed pods; yields very hard durable reddish-brown wood; introduced to temperate Old World
  member:  genus_Gymnocladus__Gymnocladus  small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods
     member:  Kentucky_coffee_tree__bonduc__chicot__Gymnocladus_dioica  handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
  member:  genus_Haematoxylum__Haematoxylum__Haematoxylon__genus_Haematoxylon  small genus of tropical American spiny bushy shrubs or trees
     member:  logwood_tree__logwoodtree__logwood__campeachy__bloodwood_tree__bloodwoodtree__Haematoxylum_campechianum  spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies having bipinnate leaves and racemes of small bright yellow flowers and yielding a hard brown or brownish-red heartwood used in preparing a black dye
  member:  genus_Parkinsonia__Parkinsonia  small genus of spiny shrubs or small trees
     member:  Jerusalem_thorn__horsebean__Parkinsonia_aculeata  large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States
     member:  palo_verde__Parkinsonia_florida__Cercidium_floridum  densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; sometimes placed in genus Cercidium
  member:  genus_Petteria__Petteria  1 species: Dalmatian laburnum
     member:  Dalmatian_laburnum__Petteria_ramentacea__Cytisus_ramentaceus  erect shrub having large trifoliate leaves and dense clusters of yellow flowers followed by poisonous seeds; Yugoslavia; sometimes placed in genus Cytisus
  member:  genus_Senna  genus of shrubs and trees and herbs many of which are often classified as members of the genus Cassia
     member:  senna  any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers; many are used medicinally
     member:  wild_senna__Senna_marilandica__Cassia_marilandica  North American perennial herb; leaves are used medicinally; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
     member:  sicklepod__Senna_obtusifolia__Cassia_tora  cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia

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