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GENUS LANSIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lansium mean? 

GENUS LANSIUM (noun)
  The noun GENUS LANSIUM has 1 sense:

1. a dicotyledonous genus of the family Meliaceaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS LANSIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A dicotyledonous genus of the family Meliaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Lansium"):

langsat; langset; lanseh tree; Lansium domesticum (East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry)

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

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


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