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GALBULUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does galbulus mean?
• GALBULUS (noun)
The noun GALBULUS has 1 sense:
1. the seed-producing cone of a cypress tree
Familiarity information: GALBULUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The seed-producing cone of a cypress tree
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("galbulus" is a kind of...):
cone; strobile; strobilus (cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts)
Holonyms ("galbulus" is a part of...):
cypress; cypress tree (any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones)
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