genus Podocarpus ge·nus·po·docarpus uncommon noun 1. evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae SynonymsPodocarpusgenus Podocarpus Related words Broader terms gymnosperm genus Parts Podocarpaceae Part of podocarpyaccabrown pinecape yellowwoodSouth-African yellowwoodalpine totaratotara WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.