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ACTINIDIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small Asiatic woody vine bearing many-seeded fruit
Synonyms:
Actinidia; genus Actinidia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Actinidia" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "Actinidia"):
Actinidia arguta; bower actinidia; tara vine (climbing Asiatic vine having long finely serrate leaves and racemes of white flowers followed by greenish-yellow edible fruit)
Actinidia chinensis; Actinidia deliciosa; Chinese gooseberry; kiwi; kiwi vine (climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat)
Actinidia polygama; silver vine; silvervine (ornamental vine of eastern Asia having yellow edible fruit and leaves with silver-white markings)
Holonyms ("Actinidia" is a member of...):
Actinidiaceae; family Actinidiaceae (tropical trees or shrubs or woody vines)
