GENUS PARROTIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Parrotia mean? 

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

1. one species: iron tree

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS PARROTIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One species: iron tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Parrotia; Parrotia

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

plant genus (a genus of plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Parrotia"):

iron-tree; iron tree; ironwood; ironwood tree (a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape)

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

family Hamamelidaceae; Hamamelidaceae; witch-hazel family (comprises genera Hamamelis, Corylopsis, Fothergilla, Liquidambar, Parrotia, and other small genera)