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CHILEAN RIMU
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chilean rimu mean?
• CHILEAN RIMU (noun)
The noun CHILEAN RIMU has 1 sense:
1. about the hardiest Podocarpaceae species; prostrate spreading shrub similar to mountain rimu; mountains of southern Chile
Familiarity information: CHILEAN RIMU used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
About the hardiest Podocarpaceae species; prostrate spreading shrub similar to mountain rimu; mountains of southern Chile
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Chilean rimu; Lepidothamnus fonkii
Hypernyms ("Chilean rimu" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("Chilean rimu" is a member of...):
genus Lepidothamnus; Lepidothamnus (small usually shrubby conifers)
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