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PARKIA JAVANICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Parkia javanica mean?
• PARKIA JAVANICA (noun)
The noun PARKIA JAVANICA has 1 sense:
1. tall evergreen rain forest tree with wide-spreading crown having yellow-white flowers; grown as an ornamental in parks and large gardens
Familiarity information: PARKIA JAVANICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall evergreen rain forest tree with wide-spreading crown having yellow-white flowers; grown as an ornamental in parks and large gardens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("Parkia javanica" is a kind of...):
nitta tree (any of several Old World tropical trees of the genus Parkia having heads of red or yellow flowers followed by pods usually containing edible seeds and pulp)
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