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NOTHOFAGUS TRUNCATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Nothofagus truncata mean?
• NOTHOFAGUS TRUNCATA (noun)
The noun NOTHOFAGUS TRUNCATA has 1 sense:
1. tall New Zealand tree yielding very hard wood
Familiarity information: NOTHOFAGUS TRUNCATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall New Zealand tree yielding very hard wood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
hard beech; Nothofagus truncata
Hypernyms ("Nothofagus truncata" is a kind of...):
evergreen beech; southern beech (any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves)
Holonyms ("Nothofagus truncata" is a member of...):
genus Nothofagus; Nothofagus (beeches of temperate southern hemisphere except Africa: southern beech)
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