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YELLOW MOMBIN TREE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow mombin tree mean?
• YELLOW MOMBIN TREE (noun)
The noun YELLOW MOMBIN TREE has 1 sense:
1. tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit
Familiarity information: YELLOW MOMBIN TREE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
hog plum; Spondias mombin; yellow mombin; yellow mombin tree
Hypernyms ("yellow mombin tree" is a kind of...):
fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)
Meronyms (parts of "yellow mombin tree"):
hog plum; yellow mombin (yellow oval tropical fruit)
Holonyms ("yellow mombin tree" is a member of...):
genus Spondias; Spondias (tropical trees having one-seeded fruit)
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