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ASTROLOMA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmania
Synonyms:
Astroloma; genus Astroloma
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Astroloma" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "Astroloma"):
Astroloma humifusum; cranberry heath; ground-berry; groundberry; native cranberry; Styphelia humifusum (small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in genus Styphelia)
Holonyms ("Astroloma" is a member of...):
Epacridaceae; epacris family; family Epacridaceae (Australasian shrubs or small trees)