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PLANERA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Planera mean? 

PLANERA (noun)
  The noun PLANERA has 1 sense:

1. a deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United Statesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PLANERA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Planera; Planera

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

dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)

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

elm family; family Ulmaceae; Ulmaceae (a dicot family of the order Urticales including: genera Ulmus, Celtis, Planera, Trema)


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