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CHIONANTHUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deciduous trees or shrubs: fringe tree
Synonyms:
Chionanthus; genus Chionanthus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Chionanthus" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "Chionanthus"):
fringe tree (any of various small decorative flowering trees or shrubs of the genus Chionanthus)
Holonyms ("Chionanthus" is a member of...):
family Oleaceae; Oleaceae; olive family (trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive; ash; jasmine; privet; lilac)
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