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TOONA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Toona mean? 

TOONA (noun)
  The noun TOONA has 1 sense:

1. formerly included in genus Cedrelaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


TOONA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Formerly included in genus Cedrela

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Toona; Toona

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Toona"):

Cedrela calantas; kalantas; Philippine cedar; Philippine mahogany; Toona calantas (Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant wood)

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

family Meliaceae; mahogany family; Meliaceae (tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees)


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