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EUROPEAN HACKBERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does European hackberry mean? 

EUROPEAN HACKBERRY (noun)
  The noun EUROPEAN HACKBERRY has 1 sense:

1. bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europeplay

  Familiarity information: EUROPEAN HACKBERRY used as a noun is very rare.


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EUROPEAN HACKBERRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Celtis australis; European hackberry; Mediterranean hackberry

Hypernyms ("European hackberry" is a kind of...):

hackberry; nettle tree (any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits)

Holonyms ("European hackberry" is a member of...):

Celtis; genus Celtis (large genus of trees and shrubs with berrylike fruit)


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