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GENUS CERATOPETALUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Ceratopetalum mean?
• GENUS CERATOPETALUM (noun)
The noun GENUS CERATOPETALUM has 1 sense:
1. a dicotyledonous genus of the family Cunoniaceae
Familiarity information: GENUS CERATOPETALUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dicotyledonous genus of the family Cunoniaceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Ceratopetalum; genus Ceratopetalum
Hypernyms ("genus Ceratopetalum" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Ceratopetalum"):
Ceratopetalum gummiferum; Christmas bush; Christmas tree (Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration)
Holonyms ("genus Ceratopetalum" is a member of...):
cunonia family; Cunoniaceae; family Cunoniaceae (trees or shrubs or climbers; mostly southern hemisphere)
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