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GYMNOSPERMOUS YELLOWWOOD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gymnospermous yellowwood mean?
• GYMNOSPERMOUS YELLOWWOOD (noun)
The noun GYMNOSPERMOUS YELLOWWOOD has 1 sense:
1. any of various gymnospermous trees having yellow wood
Familiarity information: GYMNOSPERMOUS YELLOWWOOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GYMNOSPERMOUS YELLOWWOOD (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various gymnospermous trees having yellow wood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("gymnospermous yellowwood" is a kind of...):
yellowwood; yellowwood tree (any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gymnospermous yellowwood"):
Podocarpus latifolius; South-African yellowwood (erect or shrubby tree of Africa having ridged dark grey bark and rigid glossy medium to long leaves)
Afrocarpus falcata; bastard yellowwood; common yellowwood (medium-sized tree of South Africa)
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