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MICROSTROBOS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Microstrobos mean? 

MICROSTROBOS (noun)
  The noun MICROSTROBOS has 1 sense:

1. 2 species of small evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmaniaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


MICROSTROBOS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

2 species of small evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmania

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Microstrobos; Microstrobos

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

gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)

Meronyms (members of "Microstrobos"):

Microstrobos niphophilus; Tasman dwarf pine (small shrub or Tasmania having short stiff branches)

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

family Podocarpaceae; Podocarpaceae; podocarpus family (gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves)


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