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GENUS ARBUTUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large evergreen shrubs and trees of southern Europe and western North America: strawberry tree; madrona
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Arbutus" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Arbutus"):
arbutus (any of several evergreen shrubs of the genus Arbutus of temperate Europe and America)
Holonyms ("genus Arbutus" is a member of...):
Ericaceae; family Ericaceae; heath family (heathers)
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