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NITTA TREE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several Old World tropical trees of the genus Parkia having heads of red or yellow flowers followed by pods usually containing edible seeds and pulp
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("nitta tree" 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)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "nitta tree"):
Parkia javanica (tall evergreen rain forest tree with wide-spreading crown having yellow-white flowers; grown as an ornamental in parks and large gardens)
Holonyms ("nitta tree" is a member of...):
genus Parkia; Parkia (genus of tropical Old World trees: nitta trees)
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