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ASTROLOMA

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Meaning:

Evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmania

Synonyms:

Astroloma; genus Astroloma

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "Astroloma"):

Astroloma humifusum; cranberry heath; ground-berry; groundberry; native cranberry; Styphelia humifusum (small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in genus Styphelia)

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

Epacridaceae; epacris family; family Epacridaceae (Australasian shrubs or small trees)

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