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CLUSIA MAJOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Clusia major mean?
• CLUSIA MAJOR (noun)
The noun CLUSIA MAJOR has 1 sense:
1. a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers
Familiarity information: CLUSIA MAJOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Clusia major; Clusia rosea; pitch apple; strangler fig
Hypernyms ("Clusia major" is a kind of...):
strangler; strangler tree (an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree)
Holonyms ("Clusia major" is a member of...):
genus Clusia (tropical American aromatic trees or shrubs; often epiphytic; some stranglers)
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