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HYMENANTHERA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hymenanthera mean? 

HYMENANTHERA (noun)
  The noun HYMENANTHERA has 1 sense:

1. a genus of slender evergreen shrubs; grow in Australia and New Zealandplay

  Familiarity information: HYMENANTHERA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HYMENANTHERA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of slender evergreen shrubs; grow in Australia and New Zealand

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Hymenanthera; Hymenanthera

Hypernyms ("Hymenanthera" is a kind of...):

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Holonyms ("Hymenanthera" is a member of...):

family Violaceae; Violaceae; violet family (a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus)


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