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    GENUS ELAEOCARPUS

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the family Elaeocarpaceaeplay

    Synonyms:

    Elaeocarpus; genus Elaeocarpus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Elaeocarpus" is a kind of...):

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

    Meronyms (members of "genus Elaeocarpus"):

    blue fig; Brisbane quandong; Elaeocarpus grandis; quandong; quandong tree; silver quandong tree (Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit)

    Holonyms ("genus Elaeocarpus" is a member of...):

    Elaeocarpaceae; elaeocarpus family; family Elaeocarpaceae (genus of trees and shrubs widely distributed in warm regions some yielding useful timber; in some classifications included in the family Santalaceae)

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