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PRUMNOPITYS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Prumnopitys mean? 

PRUMNOPITYS (noun)
  The noun PRUMNOPITYS has 1 sense:

1. mostly dioecious evergreen conifers; leaves are softer than in Podocarpusplay

  Familiarity information: PRUMNOPITYS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRUMNOPITYS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Mostly dioecious evergreen conifers; leaves are softer than in Podocarpus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Prumnopitys; Prumnopitys

Hypernyms ("Prumnopitys" is a kind of...):

gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)

Meronyms (members of "Prumnopitys"):

black pine; miro; Podocarpus ferruginea; Prumnopitys ferruginea (New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry)

black pine; matai; Podocarpus spicata; Prumnopitys taxifolia (conifer of Australia and New Zealand)

plum-fruited yew; Prumnopitys andina; Prumnopitys elegans (South American evergreen tree or shrub)

Holonyms ("Prumnopitys" is a member of...):

family Podocarpaceae; Podocarpaceae; podocarpus family (gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves)


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