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SORBUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A genus of shrubs or trees of the family Rosaceae having feathery leaves
Synonyms:
genus Sorbus; Sorbus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Sorbus" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Sorbus"):
mountain ash (any of various trees of the genus Sorbus)
Holonyms ("Sorbus" 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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