GENUS CEDRELA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cedrela mean? 

• GENUS CEDRELA (noun)
  The noun GENUS CEDRELA has 1 sense:

1. tropical American trees

  Familiarity information: GENUS CEDRELA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS CEDRELA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American trees

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cedrela; genus Cedrela

Hypernyms ("genus Cedrela" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Cedrela"):

Cedrela odorata; Spanish cedar; Spanish cedar tree (tropical American tree yielding fragrant wood used especially for boxes)

Holonyms ("genus Cedrela" is a member of...):

family Meliaceae; mahogany family; Meliaceae (tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees)