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LEPIDOBOTRYS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
African tree often classified in other families; similar to the Costa Rican caracolito in wood structure as well as in fruit and flowers and leaves and seeds
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lepidobotrys" 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)
Holonyms ("lepidobotrys" is a member of...):
genus Lepidobotrys (a genus of dicotyledonous trees belonging to the family Lepidobotryaceae)