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HALOCARPUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Dioecious trees or shrubs of New Zealand; similar in habit to Dacrydium
Synonyms:
genus Halocarpus; Halocarpus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Halocarpus" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "Halocarpus"):
Dacrydium bidwilli; Halocarpus bidwilli; New Zealand mountain pine; tar-wood; tarwood (New Zealand shrub)
Holonyms ("Halocarpus" is a member of...):
family Podocarpaceae; Podocarpaceae; podocarpus family (gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves)