What is another word for Genus Helicteres?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs hˈɛlɪktəz] (IPA) 
Genus Helicteres refers to a group of flowering shrubs or trees that belong to the family Malvaceae. The most commonly used synonym for Genus Helicteres is Helicteres L., which is derived from the Greek word "helix" meaning spiral or coil. Other synonyms for this genus include Lophocarpus, which refers to the woody vines in this group, and Sarcocarpus, which refers to the fleshy fruit that these plants produce. These shrubs or trees are native to tropical and subtropical regions and are known for their medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antioxidant effects. Additionally, some species of this genus are used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various ailments.
