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PRUMNOPITYS ELEGANS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Prumnopitys elegans mean?
• PRUMNOPITYS ELEGANS (noun)
The noun PRUMNOPITYS ELEGANS has 1 sense:
1. South American evergreen tree or shrub
Familiarity information: PRUMNOPITYS ELEGANS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
South American evergreen tree or shrub
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
plum-fruited yew; Prumnopitys andina; Prumnopitys elegans
Hypernyms ("Prumnopitys elegans" is a kind of...):
conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)
Holonyms ("Prumnopitys elegans" is a member of...):
genus Prumnopitys; Prumnopitys (mostly dioecious evergreen conifers; leaves are softer than in Podocarpus)
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