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MANGLIETIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does manglietia mean?
• MANGLIETIA (noun)
The noun MANGLIETIA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of flowering tree of the family Magnoliaceae found from Malay to southern China
Familiarity information: MANGLIETIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of flowering tree of the family Magnoliaceae found from Malay to southern China
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Manglietia; manglietia
Hypernyms ("manglietia" is a kind of...):
angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)
Holonyms ("manglietia" is a member of...):
family Magnoliaceae; magnolia family; Magnoliaceae (subclass Magnoliidae: genera Liriodendron, Magnolia, and Manglietia)
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