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GENUS TARRIETIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Tarrietia mean? 

GENUS TARRIETIA (noun)
  The noun GENUS TARRIETIA has 1 sense:

1. small genus of east Asian and Australian timber treesplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS TARRIETIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS TARRIETIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small genus of east Asian and Australian timber trees

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Tarrietia; Tarrietia

Hypernyms ("genus Tarrietia" is a kind of...):

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "genus Tarrietia"):

silver tree; Tarrietia argyrodendron (Australian timber tree)

Holonyms ("genus Tarrietia" is a member of...):

family Sterculiaceae; sterculia family; Sterculiaceae (a large family of plants of order Malvales)


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