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PROTIUM HEPTAPHYLLUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Protium heptaphyllum mean? 

PROTIUM HEPTAPHYLLUM (noun)
  The noun PROTIUM HEPTAPHYLLUM has 1 sense:

1. tropical American treeplay

  Familiarity information: PROTIUM HEPTAPHYLLUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PROTIUM HEPTAPHYLLUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Protium heptaphyllum" is a kind of...):

incense tree (any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense)

Holonyms ("Protium heptaphyllum" is a member of...):

genus Protium; Protium (genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi)


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