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GENUS DACRYDIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australasian evergreen trees or shrubs
Synonyms:
Dacrydium; genus Dacrydium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Dacrydium" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "genus Dacrydium"):
Dacrydium cupressinum; imou pine; red pine; rimu (tall New Zealand timber tree)
Dacrydium colensoi; tar-wood; tarwood (New Zealand silver pine of conical habit with long slender flexuous branches; adapted to cold wet summers and high altitudes)
Holonyms ("genus Dacrydium" is a member of...):
family Podocarpaceae; Podocarpaceae; podocarpus family (gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves)