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GENUS HAMAMELIDOXYLON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hamamelidoxylon mean?
• GENUS HAMAMELIDOXYLON (noun)
The noun GENUS HAMAMELIDOXYLON has 1 sense:
1. genus of fossil plants having wood identical with or similar to that of the witch hazel
Familiarity information: GENUS HAMAMELIDOXYLON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS HAMAMELIDOXYLON (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of fossil plants having wood identical with or similar to that of the witch hazel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Hamamelidoxylon; Hamamelidoxylon
Hypernyms ("genus Hamamelidoxylon" 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)
Holonyms ("genus Hamamelidoxylon" is a member of...):
Hamamelidae; subclass Hamamelidae (a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder)
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