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FLINDERSIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Flindersia mean?
• FLINDERSIA (noun)
The noun FLINDERSIA has 1 sense:
1. small genus of Australian timber trees
Familiarity information: FLINDERSIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of Australian timber trees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Flindersia; genus Flindersia
Hypernyms ("Flindersia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Flindersia"):
silver ash (any of various timber trees of the genus Flindersia)
Holonyms ("Flindersia" is a member of...):
family Meliaceae; mahogany family; Meliaceae (tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees)
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