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AMERICAN SWEET GUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap
Synonyms:
American sweet gum; bilsted; Liquidambar styraciflua; red gum; sweet gum; sweet gum tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("American sweet gum" is a kind of...):
liquidambar (any tree of the genus Liquidambar)
Meronyms (substance of "American sweet gum"):
liquidambar; sweet gum (aromatic exudate from the sweet gum tree)
Holonyms ("American sweet gum" is a member of...):
genus Liquidambar; Liquidambar (sweet gum)
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