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PRUMNOPITYS AMARA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Prumnopitys amara mean?
• PRUMNOPITYS AMARA (noun)
The noun PRUMNOPITYS AMARA has 1 sense:
1. a large fast-growing monoecious tropical evergreen tree having large glossy lanceolate leaves; of rain forests of Sumatra and Philippines to northern Queensland
Familiarity information: PRUMNOPITYS AMARA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large fast-growing monoecious tropical evergreen tree having large glossy lanceolate leaves; of rain forests of Sumatra and Philippines to northern Queensland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Podocarpus amara; Prumnopitys amara; Sundacarpus amara
Hypernyms ("Prumnopitys amara" is a kind of...):
conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)
Holonyms ("Prumnopitys amara" is a member of...):
genus Sundacarpus; Sundacarpus (one species)
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