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PLATANUS WRIGHTII

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Platanus wrightii mean? 

PLATANUS WRIGHTII (noun)
  The noun PLATANUS WRIGHTII has 1 sense:

1. medium-sized tree of Arizona and adjacent regions having deeply lobed leaves and collective fruits in groups of 3 to 5play

  Familiarity information: PLATANUS WRIGHTII used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PLATANUS WRIGHTII (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium-sized tree of Arizona and adjacent regions having deeply lobed leaves and collective fruits in groups of 3 to 5

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Arizona sycamore; Platanus wrightii

Hypernyms ("Platanus wrightii" is a kind of...):

plane tree; platan; sycamore (any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits)

Holonyms ("Platanus wrightii" is a member of...):

genus Platanus; Platanus (genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London plane; sycamore)


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