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SYMPLOCUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type and sole genus of Symplocaceae including sweetleaf
Synonyms:
genus Symplocus; Symplocus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Symplocus" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "Symplocus"):
sweetleaf; Symplocus tinctoria (small yellowwood tree of southern United States having small fragrant white flowers; leaves and bark yield a yellow dye)
Holonyms ("Symplocus" is a member of...):
family Symplocaceae; sweetleaf family; Symplocaceae (a dicotyledonous family of order Ebenales)
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