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GRANADILLA TREE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does granadilla tree mean?
• GRANADILLA TREE (noun)
The noun GRANADILLA TREE has 1 sense:
1. West Indian tree yielding a fine grade of green ebony
Familiarity information: GRANADILLA TREE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
West Indian tree yielding a fine grade of green ebony
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Brya ebenus; granadilla tree; granadillo
Hypernyms ("granadilla tree" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Meronyms (substance of "granadilla tree"):
cocoswood; cocuswood; granadilla wood (wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets)
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