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GENUS CATHAYA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cathaya mean?
• GENUS CATHAYA (noun)
The noun GENUS CATHAYA has 1 sense:
1. one species; related to Pseudotsuga and Larix
Familiarity information: GENUS CATHAYA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One species; related to Pseudotsuga and Larix
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("genus Cathaya" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "genus Cathaya"):
Cathaya (Chinese evergreen conifer discovered in 1955; not yet cultivated elsewhere)
Holonyms ("genus Cathaya" is a member of...):
family Pinaceae; Pinaceae; pine family (a family of Pinaceae)
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