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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 Cunoniaceaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS CERATOPETALUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS CERATOPETALUM (noun)


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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