GENUS MERYTA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates: puka

Synonyms:

genus Meryta; Meryta

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Meryta" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Meryta"):

Meryta sinclairii; puka (small roundheaded New Zealand tree having large resinous leaves and panicles of green-white flowers)

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

Araliaceae; family Araliaceae; ivy family (mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hedera)