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NEPHELIUM LAPPACEUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit
Synonyms:
Nephelium lappaceum; rambotan; rambutan; rambutan tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Nephelium lappaceum" is a kind of...):
fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)
Meronyms (parts of "Nephelium lappaceum"):
rambotan; rambutan (pleasantly acid bright red oval Malayan fruit covered with soft spines)
Holonyms ("Nephelium lappaceum" is a member of...):
genus Nephelium; Nephelium (a genus of dicotyledonous trees of the family Sapindaceae that are native to Asia and Australia)