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GENUS PHOENICOPHORIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Phoenicophorium mean?
• GENUS PHOENICOPHORIUM (noun)
The noun GENUS PHOENICOPHORIUM has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GENUS PHOENICOPHORIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS PHOENICOPHORIUM (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Latanier palm
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Phoenicophorium; phoenicophorium
Hypernyms ("genus Phoenicophorium" is a kind of...):
liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
Meronyms (members of "genus Phoenicophorium"):
latanier; latanier palm (fan palms of the southern United States and the Caribbean region)
Holonyms ("genus Phoenicophorium" is a member of...):
Arecaceae; family Arecaceae; family Palmaceae; family Palmae; palm family; Palmaceae; Palmae (chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales)
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