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GENUS LIQUIDAMBAR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Liquidambar; Liquidambar
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Liquidambar" is a kind of...):
plant genus (a genus of plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Liquidambar"):
liquidambar (any tree of the genus Liquidambar)
American sweet gum; bilsted; Liquidambar styraciflua; red gum; sweet gum; sweet gum tree (a North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap)
Holonyms ("genus Liquidambar" is a member of...):
family Hamamelidaceae; Hamamelidaceae; witch-hazel family (comprises genera Hamamelis, Corylopsis, Fothergilla, Liquidambar, Parrotia, and other small genera)