ARISTOTELIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Aristotelia mean? 

• ARISTOTELIA (noun)
  The noun ARISTOTELIA has 1 sense:

1. small genus of shrubs or small trees of Australia and New Zealand and western South America

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARISTOTELIA (noun)

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Meaning:

Small genus of shrubs or small trees of Australia and New Zealand and western South America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Aristotelia; genus Aristotelia

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

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "Aristotelia"):

Aristotelia racemosa; Aristotelia serrata; makomako; New Zealand wine berry; wineberry (graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine)

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

Elaeocarpaceae; elaeocarpus family; family Elaeocarpaceae (genus of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warm regions some yielding useful timber; in some classifications included in the family Santalaceae)