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GENUS GUEVINA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Guevina mean?
• GENUS GUEVINA (noun)
The noun GENUS GUEVINA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GENUS GUEVINA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One species: Chilean nut
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Guevina; Guevina
Hypernyms ("genus Guevina" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "genus Guevina"):
Chile hazel; Chile nut; Chilean hazelnut; Chilean nut; Guevina avellana; Guevina heterophylla (Chilean shrub bearing coral-red fruit with an edible seed resembling a hazelnut)
Holonyms ("genus Guevina" is a member of...):
family Proteaceae; protea family; Proteaceae (large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales)
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