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ANCHOVY PEAR TREE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does anchovy pear tree mean? 

ANCHOVY PEAR TREE (noun)
  The noun ANCHOVY PEAR TREE has 1 sense:

1. West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mangoplay

  Familiarity information: ANCHOVY PEAR TREE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANCHOVY PEAR TREE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

anchovy pear; anchovy pear tree; Grias cauliflora

Hypernyms ("anchovy pear tree" is a kind of...):

fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "anchovy pear tree"):

anchovy pear; river pear (West Indian fruit resembling the mango; often pickled)

Holonyms ("anchovy pear tree" is a member of...):

genus Grias; Grias (anchovy pear tree)


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