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GENUS CONNARUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Connarus mean? 

GENUS CONNARUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS CONNARUS has 1 sense:

1. large genus of tropical trees and shrubs; type genus of the Connaraceaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS CONNARUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large genus of tropical trees and shrubs; type genus of the Connaraceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Connarus; genus Connarus

Hypernyms ("genus Connarus" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Connarus"):

Connarus guianensis (tropical American and east African tree with strikingly marked hardwood used in cabinetwork)

Holonyms ("genus Connarus" is a member of...):

order Rosales; Rosales (in some classifications this category does not include Leguminosae)


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