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GENUS AUSTROTAXUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Austrotaxus mean?
• GENUS AUSTROTAXUS (noun)
The noun GENUS AUSTROTAXUS has 1 sense:
1. a gymnosperm genus having one species: New Caledonian yew
Familiarity information: GENUS AUSTROTAXUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gymnosperm genus having one species: New Caledonian yew
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Austrotaxus; genus Austrotaxus
Hypernyms ("genus Austrotaxus" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "genus Austrotaxus"):
Austrotaxus spicata; New Caledonian yew (large yew native to New Caledonia; cultivated in eastern Australia and New Zealand and Hawaii)
Holonyms ("genus Austrotaxus" is a member of...):
family Taxaceae; Taxaceae; yew family (sometimes classified as member of order Taxales)
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