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AFRICAN YELLOWWOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does African yellowwood mean? 

AFRICAN YELLOWWOOD (noun)
  The noun AFRICAN YELLOWWOOD has 1 sense:

1. South African tree or shrub having a rounded crownplay

  Familiarity information: AFRICAN YELLOWWOOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AFRICAN YELLOWWOOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

African yellowwood; cape yellowwood; Podocarpus elongatus

Hypernyms ("African yellowwood" is a kind of...):

conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)

Holonyms ("African yellowwood" is a member of...):

genus Podocarpus; Podocarpus (evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae)


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