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CHRYSOBALANUS ICACO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chrysobalanus icaco mean?
• CHRYSOBALANUS ICACO (noun)
The noun CHRYSOBALANUS ICACO has 1 sense:
1. small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit
Familiarity information: CHRYSOBALANUS ICACO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Chrysobalanus icaco; coco plum; coco plum tree; cocoa plum; icaco
Hypernyms ("Chrysobalanus icaco" is a kind of...):
fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)
Meronyms (parts of "Chrysobalanus icaco"):
coco plum; cocoa plum; icaco (plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American)
Holonyms ("Chrysobalanus icaco" is a member of...):
Chrysobalanus; genus Chrysobalanus (coco plums)
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