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GENUS XYLOSMA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of tropical American and Asiatic spiny evergreen trees and shrubs
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Xylosma" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Xylosma"):
xylosma; Xylosma congestum (shrub or small tree grown as an ornamental in mild climates for its neat evergreen foliage and fragrant late flowers; native of China)
Holonyms ("genus Xylosma" is a member of...):
family Flacourtiaceae; flacourtia family; Flacourtiaceae (chiefly tropical trees and shrubs)
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