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PALAQUIUM GUTTA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Palaquium gutta mean?
• PALAQUIUM GUTTA (noun)
The noun PALAQUIUM GUTTA has 1 sense:
1. one of several East Indian trees yielding gutta-percha
Familiarity information: PALAQUIUM GUTTA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of several East Indian trees yielding gutta-percha
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
gutta-percha tree; Palaquium gutta
Hypernyms ("Palaquium gutta" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Holonyms ("Palaquium gutta" is a member of...):
genus Palaquium; Palaquium (large genus of Malaysian trees with milky juice and leathery leaves)
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