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PODOCARP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does podocarp mean?
• PODOCARP (noun)
The noun PODOCARP has 1 sense:
1. any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seed
Familiarity information: PODOCARP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("podocarp" is a kind of...):
conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)
Holonyms ("podocarp" is a member of...):
genus Podocarpus; Podocarpus (evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae)
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