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CHRYSOPHYLLUM OLIVIFORME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chrysophyllum oliviforme mean? 

CHRYSOPHYLLUM OLIVIFORME (noun)
  The noun CHRYSOPHYLLUM OLIVIFORME has 1 sense:

1. tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruitplay

  Familiarity information: CHRYSOPHYLLUM OLIVIFORME used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHRYSOPHYLLUM OLIVIFORME (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

caimitillo; Chrysophyllum oliviforme; damson plum; satin leaf; satinleaf

Hypernyms ("Chrysophyllum oliviforme" is a kind of...):

angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)


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