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PERUVIAN MASTIC TREE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits
Synonyms:
molle; pepper tree; Peruvian mastic tree; Schinus molle
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Peruvian mastic 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)
Holonyms ("Peruvian mastic tree" is a member of...):
genus Schinus; Schinus (genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China)
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