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GENUS ASTRONIUM

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Meaning:

A genus of dicotyledonous plants of the family Anacardiaceaeplay

Synonyms:

Astronium; genus Astronium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Astronium" 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 "genus Astronium"):

Astronium fraxinifolium; goncalo alves (tall tropical American timber tree especially abundant in eastern Brazil; yields hard strong durable zebrawood with straight grain and dark strips on a pinkish to yellowish ground; widely used for veneer and furniture and heavy construction)

Holonyms ("genus Astronium" is a member of...):

Anacardiaceae; family Anacardiaceae; sumac family (the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac)

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