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GENUS ADENANTHERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Adenanthera mean?
• GENUS ADENANTHERA (noun)
The noun GENUS ADENANTHERA has 1 sense:
1. small genus of trees of tropical Asia and Pacific areas
Familiarity information: GENUS ADENANTHERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of trees of tropical Asia and Pacific areas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Adenanthera; genus Adenanthera
Hypernyms ("genus Adenanthera" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Adenanthera"):
Adenanthera pavonina; Barbados pride; coral-wood; coralwood; peacock flower fence; red sandalwood (East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental)
Holonyms ("genus Adenanthera" is a member of...):
Mimosoideae; subfamily Mimosoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Mimosaceae)
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