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HYDNOCARPUS OIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hydnocarpus oil mean?
• HYDNOCARPUS OIL (noun)
The noun HYDNOCARPUS OIL has 1 sense:
1. oil from seeds of trees of the genus Hydnocarpus especially Hydnocarpus wightiana (Hydnocarpus laurifolia)
Familiarity information: HYDNOCARPUS OIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Oil from seeds of trees of the genus Hydnocarpus especially Hydnocarpus wightiana (Hydnocarpus laurifolia)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("hydnocarpus oil" is a kind of...):
oil (a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water)
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