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CLUSIA ROSEA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers
Synonyms:
Clusia major; Clusia rosea; pitch apple; strangler fig
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Clusia rosea" is a kind of...):
strangler; strangler tree (an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree)
Holonyms ("Clusia rosea" is a member of...):
genus Clusia (tropical American aromatic trees or shrubs; often epiphytic; some stranglers)