ALPINE TOTARA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does alpine totara mean? 

• ALPINE TOTARA (noun)
  The noun ALPINE TOTARA has 1 sense:

1. low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountains

  Familiarity information: ALPINE TOTARA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ALPINE TOTARA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountains

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

alpine totara; Podocarpus nivalis

Hypernyms ("alpine totara" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("alpine totara" is a member of...):

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