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MYSORE THORN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Spreading thorny shrub of tropical Asia bearing large erect racemes of red-marked yellow flowers
Synonyms:
Caesalpinia decapetala; Caesalpinia sepiaria; Mysore thorn
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Mysore thorn" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("Mysore thorn" is a member of...):
Caesalpinia; genus Caesalpinia (small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana)
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