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ADANSONIA GREGORII
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Adansonia gregorii mean?
• ADANSONIA GREGORII (noun)
The noun ADANSONIA GREGORII has 1 sense:
1. Australian tree having an agreeably acid fruit that resembles a gourd
Familiarity information: ADANSONIA GREGORII used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australian tree having an agreeably acid fruit that resembles a gourd
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Adansonia gregorii; cream-of-tartar tree; sour gourd
Hypernyms ("Adansonia gregorii" is a kind of...):
angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)
Meronyms (parts of "Adansonia gregorii"):
sour gourd (acid-tasting Australian gourd-like fruit with a woody rind and large seeds)
Holonyms ("Adansonia gregorii" is a member of...):
Adansonia; genus Adansonia (baobab; cream-of-tartar tree)
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