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LEMONWOOD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
South African evergreen having hard tough wood
Synonyms:
lemon-wood; lemon-wood tree; lemonwood; lemonwood tree; Psychotria capensis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lemonwood" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Meronyms (parts of "lemonwood"):
lemonwood (hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods)
Holonyms ("lemonwood" is a member of...):
genus Psychotria; Psychotria (tropical chiefly South American shrubs and trees)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("lemonwood" is a kind of...):
wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)
Holonyms ("lemonwood" is a part of...):
lemon-wood; lemon-wood tree; lemonwood; lemonwood tree; Psychotria capensis (South African evergreen having hard tough wood)
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