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MALOSMA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One species; often included in the genus Rhus
Synonyms:
genus Malosma; Malosma
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Malosma" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "Malosma"):
laurel sumac; Malosma laurina; Rhus laurina (small aromatic evergreen shrub of California having paniculate leaves and whitish berries; in some classifications included in genus Rhus)
Holonyms ("Malosma" is a member of...):
Anacardiaceae; family Anacardiaceae; sumac family (the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac)
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