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SABINEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sabinea mean?
• SABINEA (noun)
The noun SABINEA has 1 sense:
1. small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs: carib wood
Familiarity information: SABINEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs: carib wood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Sabinea; Sabinea
Hypernyms ("Sabinea" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Sabinea"):
carib wood; Sabinea carinalis (small Dominican tree bearing masses of large crimson flowers before the fine pinnate foliage emerges)
Holonyms ("Sabinea" is a member of...):
Papilionoideae; subfamily Papilionoideae (alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae)
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