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COMBRETUM ERYTHROPHYLLUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Combretum erythrophyllum mean?
• COMBRETUM ERYTHROPHYLLUM (noun)
The noun COMBRETUM ERYTHROPHYLLUM has 1 sense:
1. small South African tree having creamy yellow fragrant flowers usually growing on stream banks
Familiarity information: COMBRETUM ERYTHROPHYLLUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COMBRETUM ERYTHROPHYLLUM (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small South African tree having creamy yellow fragrant flowers usually growing on stream banks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bush willow; Combretum erythrophyllum
Hypernyms ("Combretum erythrophyllum" is a kind of...):
angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)
Holonyms ("Combretum erythrophyllum" is a member of...):
genus Combretum (type genus of the Combretaceae: tropical and subtropical small shrubs and trees)
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