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ACROCARPUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of trees of Indonesia and Malaysia
Synonyms:
Acrocarpus; genus Acrocarpus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Acrocarpus" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Acrocarpus"):
Acrocarpus fraxinifolius; shingle tree (East Indian timber tree with hard durable wood used especially for tea boxes)
Holonyms ("Acrocarpus" is a member of...):
Caesalpinioideae; subfamily Caesalpinioideae (alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae)