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WHITE MAIRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does white maire mean?
• WHITE MAIRE (noun)
The noun WHITE MAIRE has 1 sense:
1. small New Zealand tree having red pulpy one-seeded fruit
Familiarity information: WHITE MAIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small New Zealand tree having red pulpy one-seeded fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Olea lanceolata; white maire
Hypernyms ("white maire" is a kind of...):
olive tree (a tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit)
Holonyms ("white maire" is a member of...):
genus Olea; Olea (evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits)
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