CHRYSOBALANUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chrysobalanus mean? 

• CHRYSOBALANUS (noun)
  The noun CHRYSOBALANUS has 1 sense:

1. coco plums

  Familiarity information: CHRYSOBALANUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHRYSOBALANUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Coco plums

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chrysobalanus; genus Chrysobalanus

Hypernyms ("Chrysobalanus" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Chrysobalanus"):

Chrysobalanus icaco; coco plum; coco plum tree; cocoa plum; icaco (small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit)

Holonyms ("Chrysobalanus" 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)