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AGATHIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
Agathis; genus Agathis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Agathis" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "Agathis"):
dammar pine; kauri pine (any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar resin)
Agathis australis; kauri; kaury (tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood)
Agathis robusta; dundathu pine; queensland kauri; smooth bark kauri (Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer)
Agathis lanceolata; red kauri (New Zealand tree with glossy leaves and scaly reddish-brown bark)
Holonyms ("Agathis" is a member of...):
araucaria family; Araucariaceae; family Araucariaceae (tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae)