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CONOCARPUS ERECTUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Conocarpus erectus mean? 

CONOCARPUS ERECTUS (noun)
  The noun CONOCARPUS ERECTUS has 1 sense:

1. evergreen tree or shrub with fruit resembling buttons and yielding heavy hard compact woodplay

  Familiarity information: CONOCARPUS ERECTUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONOCARPUS ERECTUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Evergreen tree or shrub with fruit resembling buttons and yielding heavy hard compact wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

button mangrove; button tree; Conocarpus erectus

Hypernyms ("Conocarpus erectus" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)


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