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MALPIGHIA OBOVATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Malpighia obovata mean?
• MALPIGHIA OBOVATA (noun)
The noun MALPIGHIA OBOVATA has 1 sense:
1. Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture
Familiarity information: MALPIGHIA OBOVATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
jiqui; Malpighia obovata
Hypernyms ("Malpighia obovata" is a kind of...):
dicot; dicotyledon; exogen; magnoliopsid (flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside)
Holonyms ("Malpighia obovata" is a member of...):
genus Malpighia; Malpighia (type genus of the Malpighiaceae)
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