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ORMOSIA COARCTATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ormosia coarctata mean? 

ORMOSIA COARCTATA (noun)
  The noun ORMOSIA COARCTATA has 1 sense:

1. West Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seedsplay

  Familiarity information: ORMOSIA COARCTATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ORMOSIA COARCTATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

West Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seeds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

jumbie bead; jumby bead; Ormosia coarctata

Hypernyms ("Ormosia coarctata" is a kind of...):

necklace tree (a tree of the genus Ormosia having seeds used as beads)

Holonyms ("Ormosia coarctata" is a member of...):

genus Ormosia; Ormosia (genus of tropical shrubs and trees having usually odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and pink to reddish wood)


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