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CALOPHYLLUM CANDIDISSIMUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Calophyllum candidissimum mean? 

CALOPHYLLUM CANDIDISSIMUM (noun)
  The noun CALOPHYLLUM CANDIDISSIMUM has 1 sense:

1. tropical American tree; valued for its hard durable woodplay

  Familiarity information: CALOPHYLLUM CANDIDISSIMUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALOPHYLLUM CANDIDISSIMUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American tree; valued for its hard durable wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Calophyllum candidissimum; lancewood tree; laurelwood

Hypernyms ("Calophyllum candidissimum" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Holonyms ("Calophyllum candidissimum" is a member of...):

Calophyllum; genus Calophyllum (genus of tropical evergreen trees)


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