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GENUS STRONGYLODON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Strongylodon mean?
• GENUS STRONGYLODON (noun)
The noun GENUS STRONGYLODON has 1 sense:
1. genus of Polynesian or southeastern Asian shrubs or vines
Familiarity information: GENUS STRONGYLODON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of Polynesian or southeastern Asian shrubs or vines
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Strongylodon; Strongylodon
Hypernyms ("genus Strongylodon" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Strongylodon"):
emerald creeper; jade vine; Strongylodon macrobotrys (vigorous Philippine evergreen twining liana; grown for spectacular festoons of green flowers that resemble lobster claws)
Holonyms ("genus Strongylodon" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)
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