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GENUS MACROZAMIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Macrozamia mean?
• GENUS MACROZAMIA (noun)
The noun GENUS MACROZAMIA has 1 sense:
1. genus of large evergreen Australian cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
Familiarity information: GENUS MACROZAMIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of large evergreen Australian cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("genus Macrozamia" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "genus Macrozamia"):
macrozamia (any treelike cycad of the genus Macrozamia having erect trunks and pinnate leaves and large cones with sometimes edible nuts; Australia)
burrawong; Macrozamia communis; Macrozamia spiralis (large attractive palmlike evergreen cycad of New South Wales)
Holonyms ("genus Macrozamia" is a member of...):
family Zamiaceae; zamia family; Zamiaceae (a family of cycads often included in the family Cycadaceae: zamias)
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