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GENUS PHOENICOPHORIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Phoenicophorium mean? 

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

1. latanier palmplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS PHOENICOPHORIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Latanier palm

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Phoenicophorium; phoenicophorium

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

liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

Meronyms (members of "genus Phoenicophorium"):

latanier; latanier palm (fan palms of the southern United States and the Caribbean region)

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

Arecaceae; family Arecaceae; family Palmaceae; family Palmae; palm family; Palmaceae; Palmae (chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales)


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