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GENUS KIGGELARIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Kiggelaria mean?
• GENUS KIGGELARIA (noun)
The noun GENUS KIGGELARIA has 1 sense:
1. small genus of South African shrubs or small trees
Familiarity information: GENUS KIGGELARIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of South African shrubs or small trees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Kiggelaria; Kiggelaria
Hypernyms ("genus Kiggelaria" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Kiggelaria"):
Kiggelaria africana; wild peach (large much-branched shrub grown primarily for its evergreen foliage)
Holonyms ("genus Kiggelaria" is a member of...):
family Flacourtiaceae; flacourtia family; Flacourtiaceae (chiefly tropical trees and shrubs)
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