GENUS COUMAROUNA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Coumarouna mean? 

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

1. tropical American trees: tonka beans

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS COUMAROUNA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical American trees: tonka beans

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Coumarouna; Dipteryx; genus Coumarouna; genus Dipteryx

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Coumarouna"):

Coumarouna odorata; Dipteryx odorata; tonka bean; tonka bean tree (tall tropical South American tree having pulpy egg-shaped pods of fragrant black almond-shaped seeds used for flavoring)

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

Fabaceae; family Fabaceae; family Leguminosae; legume family; Leguminosae; pea family (a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae)