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GENUS BUCKLEYA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of Asiatic and American parasitic shrubs
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Buckleya" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Buckleya"):
buckleya; Buckleya distichophylla (parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull green olivelike fruits)
Holonyms ("genus Buckleya" is a member of...):
family Santalaceae; sandalwood family; Santalaceae (chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit)
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