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GENUS MEDINILLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical Old World ornamental evergreen shrubs having fleshy leaves and large panicles of white pink flowers
Synonyms:
genus Medinilla; Medinilla
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Medinilla" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Medinilla"):
Medinilla magnifica (a beautiful tropical evergreen epiphytic shrub grown for its lush foliage and huge panicles of pink flowers; Philippines)
Holonyms ("genus Medinilla" is a member of...):
family Melastomaceae; family Melastomataceae; meadow-beauty family; Melastomaceae; Melastomataceae (a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals)
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