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GENUS LANSIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lansium mean?
• GENUS LANSIUM (noun)
The noun GENUS LANSIUM has 1 sense:
1. a dicotyledonous genus of the family Meliaceae
Familiarity information: GENUS LANSIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dicotyledonous genus of the family Meliaceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("genus Lansium" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Lansium"):
langsat; langset; lanseh tree; Lansium domesticum (East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry)
Holonyms ("genus Lansium" is a member of...):
family Meliaceae; mahogany family; Meliaceae (tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees)
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