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CUNONIA FAMILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cunonia family mean?
• CUNONIA FAMILY (noun)
The noun CUNONIA FAMILY has 1 sense:
1. trees or shrubs or climbers; mostly southern hemisphere
Familiarity information: CUNONIA FAMILY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trees or shrubs or climbers; mostly southern hemisphere
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
cunonia family; Cunoniaceae; family Cunoniaceae
Hypernyms ("cunonia family" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot family (a family of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "cunonia family"):
Ceratopetalum; genus Ceratopetalum (a dicotyledonous genus of the family Cunoniaceae)
Holonyms ("cunonia family" is a member of...):
order Rosales; Rosales (in some classifications this category does not include Leguminosae)
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