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SARCOCEPHALUS ESCULENTUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sarcocephalus esculentus mean? 

SARCOCEPHALUS ESCULENTUS (noun)
  The noun SARCOCEPHALUS ESCULENTUS has 1 sense:

1. a stout spreading or semi-climbing tropical shrub with round brownish-red warty fruit; Africaplay

  Familiarity information: SARCOCEPHALUS ESCULENTUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SARCOCEPHALUS ESCULENTUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stout spreading or semi-climbing tropical shrub with round brownish-red warty fruit; Africa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

negro peach; Sarcocephalus esculentus; Sarcocephalus latifolius

Hypernyms ("Sarcocephalus esculentus" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Sarcocephalus esculentus" is a member of...):

genus Sarcocephalus; Sarcocephalus (genus of tropical African trees and shrubs)


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