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IRON-TREE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does iron-tree mean? 

IRON-TREE (noun)
  The noun IRON-TREE has 1 sense:

1. a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shapeplay

  Familiarity information: IRON-TREE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IRON-TREE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

iron-tree; iron tree; ironwood; ironwood tree

Hypernyms ("iron-tree" is a kind of...):

angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)

Holonyms ("iron-tree" is a member of...):

genus Parrotia; Parrotia (one species: iron tree)


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