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ATHROTAXIS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of gymnosperm

Synonyms:

Athrotaxis; genus Athrotaxis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)

Meronyms (members of "Athrotaxis"):

Athrotaxis selaginoides; King William pine (evergreen of Tasmanian mountains having sharp-pointed leaves that curve inward)

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

Cupressaceae; cypress family; family Cupressaceae (cypresses and junipers and many cedars)

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