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PHOTINIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles
Synonyms:
genus Photinia; Photinia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Photinia" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Holonyms ("Photinia" is a member of...):
family Rosaceae; Rosaceae; rose family (a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens)
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