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TREMA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia
Synonyms:
genus Trema; Trema
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Trema" 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)
Holonyms ("Trema" is a member of...):
elm family; family Ulmaceae; Ulmaceae (a dicot family of the order Urticales including: genera Ulmus, Celtis, Planera, Trema)