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GENUS ENTANDROPHRAGMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Entandrophragma mean?
• GENUS ENTANDROPHRAGMA (noun)
The noun GENUS ENTANDROPHRAGMA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GENUS ENTANDROPHRAGMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS ENTANDROPHRAGMA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cedar mahogany trees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Entandrophragma; genus Entandrophragma
Hypernyms ("genus Entandrophragma" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Entandrophragma"):
African scented mahogany; cedar mahogany; Entandrophragma cylindricum; sapele mahogany (African tree having rather lightweight cedar-scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brown)
Holonyms ("genus Entandrophragma" is a member of...):
family Meliaceae; mahogany family; Meliaceae (tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees)
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