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CERATONIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
Ceratonia; genus Ceratonia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Ceratonia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Ceratonia"):
algarroba; carob; carob bean tree; carob tree; Ceratonia siliqua (evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob)
Holonyms ("Ceratonia" is a member of...):
Caesalpinioideae; subfamily Caesalpinioideae (alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae)