VANGUERIA MADAGASCARIENSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Vangueria madagascariensis mean? 

• VANGUERIA MADAGASCARIENSIS (noun)
  The noun VANGUERIA MADAGASCARIENSIS has 1 sense:

1. shrubby tree of Madagascar occasionally cultivated for its edible apple-shaped fruit

  Familiarity information: VANGUERIA MADAGASCARIENSIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VANGUERIA MADAGASCARIENSIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrubby tree of Madagascar occasionally cultivated for its edible apple-shaped fruit

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Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Spanish tamarind; Vangueria madagascariensis

Hypernyms ("Vangueria madagascariensis" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Holonyms ("Vangueria madagascariensis" is a member of...):

genus Vangueria; Vangueria (tropical African and Asiatic trees and shrubs having one-seeded fruit)