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GENUS ERIOBOTRYA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Eriobotrya mean?
• GENUS ERIOBOTRYA (noun)
The noun GENUS ERIOBOTRYA has 1 sense:
1. Asiatic evergreen fruit trees
Familiarity information: GENUS ERIOBOTRYA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Asiatic evergreen fruit trees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Eriobotrya; genus Eriobotrya
Hypernyms ("genus Eriobotrya" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Eriobotrya"):
Eriobotrya japonica; Japanese medlar; Japanese plum; loquat; loquat tree (evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan)
Holonyms ("genus Eriobotrya" is a member of...):
family Rosaceae; Rosaceae; rose family (a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens)
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