| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Argyrolobium | ar-gy-ro-LOH-bee-um | From the Greek argyro (silver) and lobos (pod, capsule) |
| Balaka | bah-LAHK-uh | The Latinized form of the aboriginal name for this plant |
| achras | AK-rass | From the Greek name for a wild pear tree |
| Earina | EAR-ee-nuh | Of the sea |
| zapota | zuh-POH-tuh | Alternate spelling of sapota, which is from the South American vernacular name |
| sapota | suh-POH-tuh | From the South American vernacular name; also spelled zapota |
| Manilcara | man-il-KAR-uh | Alternate spelling of Manilkara, the Latinized form of the South American vernacular name for Malabar |
| Calocephalus | kal-oh-SEF-uh-lus | Beautiful head |
| Cicer | SY-ser | Classical Latin name for chick pea/garbanzo beans |
| Manilkara | man-il-KAR-uh | Latinized form of the South American vernacular name for Malabar; also spelled Manilcara |
| Ochrosia | oh-KROH-zee-uh | From the Greek ochros (yellow), referring to the color of the wood of some species |
| Anthochloa | anth-oh-KLOH-uh | From the Greek anthos (flower) and chloa (grass) |
