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CETONIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
Cetonia; genus Cetonia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Cetonia" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Cetonia"):
Cetonia aurata; rose beetle; rose chafer (a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses)
Holonyms ("Cetonia" is a member of...):
Cetoniidae; subfamily Cetoniidae (considered a separate family in some classification systems)