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PISONIA ACULEATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pisonia aculeata mean? 

PISONIA ACULEATA (noun)
  The noun PISONIA ACULEATA has 1 sense:

1. small spiny West Indian treeplay

  Familiarity information: PISONIA ACULEATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PISONIA ACULEATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small spiny West Indian tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cockspur; Pisonia aculeata

Hypernyms ("Pisonia aculeata" 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 ("Pisonia aculeata" is a member of...):

genus Pisonia; Pisonia (genus of often thorny tropical trees and shrubs and some vines; mainly America)


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