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BUMELIA LYCIOIDES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bumelia lycioides mean? 

BUMELIA LYCIOIDES (noun)
  The noun BUMELIA LYCIOIDES has 1 sense:

1. shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruitplay

  Familiarity information: BUMELIA LYCIOIDES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BUMELIA LYCIOIDES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Bumelia lycioides; mock orange; shittim; shittimwood; southern buckthorn

Hypernyms ("Bumelia lycioides" is a kind of...):

buckthorn (any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia)


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