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SHOREA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin
Synonyms:
genus Shorea; Shorea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Shorea" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "Shorea"):
red lauan; red lauan tree; Shorea teysmanniana (valuable Philippine timber tree)
Holonyms ("Shorea" is a member of...):
Dipterocarpaceae; family Dipterocarpaceae (chiefly tropical Asian trees with two-winged fruits; yield valuable woods and aromatic oils and resins)
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