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CHAENOMELES

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Flowering quince

Synonyms:

Chaenomeles; genus Chaenomeles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Chaenomeles"):

flowering quince (Asiatic ornamental shrub with spiny branches and pink or red blossoms)

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

family Rosaceae; Rosaceae; rose family (a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens)

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