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CERCIDIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Spiny shrubs or small trees sometimes placed in genus Parkinsonia: paloverde
Synonyms:
Cercidium; genus Cercidium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Cercidium" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Holonyms ("Cercidium" is a member of...):
Caesalpinioideae; subfamily Caesalpinioideae (alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae)