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CONNARUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Connarus mean?
• CONNARUS (noun)
The noun CONNARUS has 1 sense:
1. large genus of tropical trees and shrubs; type genus of the Connaraceae
Familiarity information: CONNARUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large genus of tropical trees and shrubs; type genus of the Connaraceae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Connarus; genus Connarus
Hypernyms ("Connarus" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Connarus"):
Connarus guianensis (tropical American and east African tree with strikingly marked hardwood used in cabinetwork)
Holonyms ("Connarus" is a member of...):
order Rosales; Rosales (in some classifications this category does not include Leguminosae)
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