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CORDIA GERASCANTHUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cordia gerascanthus mean?
• CORDIA GERASCANTHUS (noun)
The noun CORDIA GERASCANTHUS has 1 sense:
1. tropical American timber tree
Familiarity information: CORDIA GERASCANTHUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical American timber tree
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cordia gerascanthus; princewood; Spanish elm
Hypernyms ("Cordia gerascanthus" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Holonyms ("Cordia gerascanthus" is a member of...):
Cordia; genus Cordia (tropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae)
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