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CORDIA GERASCANTHUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cordia gerascanthus mean? 

CORDIA GERASCANTHUS (noun)
  The noun CORDIA GERASCANTHUS has 1 sense:

1. tropical American timber treeplay

  Familiarity information: CORDIA GERASCANTHUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CORDIA GERASCANTHUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American timber tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cordia gerascanthus; princewood; Spanish elm

Hypernyms ("Cordia gerascanthus" 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)

Holonyms ("Cordia gerascanthus" is a member of...):

Cordia; genus Cordia (tropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae)


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