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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 banksplay

  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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